We are looking for a skilled technician in the metal fabrication industry, specializing in the operation of press brake machinery to manipulate metal into precise shapes and angles.

Core Responsibilities

• Machine setup: Configuring the press brake with appropriate tools, including selecting the correct dies and punches.
• Operation: Actively controlling and manipulating the press brake to bend, punch, or cut metal sheets according to specifications.
• Blueprint reading: Interpreting engineering drawings and plans to understand the required measurements and shapes for production.
• Quality control: Inspecting finished pieces for accuracy, ensuring they meet the strict dimensional and angular requirements.
• Maintenance: Performing regular maintenance on the press brake to ensure it operates efficiently and safely.

Skills and Qualities

• Attention to detail: Being meticulous with measurements and alignments to produce high-quality work.
• Technical knowledge: Understanding the mechanics of press brake machinery and the properties of different metals.
• Problem-solving: Identifying and resolving issues with machine settings or material alignments during the fabrication process.
• Physical dexterity: Manoeuvring large sheets of metal and operating controls with precision.
• Safety awareness: Consistently adhering to safety protocols to prevent accidents in the workplace.

typical schedule would be from 7AM up to 5PM