
CNC Press Brake operator
- Cheadle, Staffordshire
- £14.00-18.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Operate CNC press brake machines, with a preference for experience with Ermaksan and Pearson machines
- Program CNC press brakes using CAD/CAM software and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Set up machines for each job, including selecting and installing appropriate tools and dies
- Adjust machine parameters such as pressure, speed, and angle to achieve desired results
- Perform quality control checks on finished parts to ensure they meet specifications
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines or production processes
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to all safety protocols
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimise production efficiency
- Complete required documentation and reports accurately and in a timely manner
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a CNC Press Brake Operator
- Proficiency in programming CNC press brakes from technical drawings and blueprints
- Experience with Ermaksan and Pearson machines is highly preferred
- Strong understanding of metal fabrication techniques and processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders
- Excellent mathematical skills and ability to perform precise measurements
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and CNC programming languages
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and inspection techniques
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment