Press Brake Hand

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Durham
Salary
Competitive
Posted
09 Sep 2020
Closes
06 Oct 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Duties/Responsibilities:

* On acceptance of a job to the machine, ensure previous stage checks are complete.

* Read, and understand CAD drawings/specifications and customer information

* Interpret drawings to be able to correctly input CNC programmes

* Accurately input CNC programmes and set up tooling as instructed on the drawings to ensure optimal performance of the equipment

* Maintain and inspect all tooling.

* Operate the Press to fold/bend sheet metal panels using bend allowances

* Check and inspect the folded component to the CAD drawing specifications using Sotech quality standards and inspection procedures, and the process to follow if errors are found or products should not comply.

* Ensure parts are clearly referenced and burrs are removed.

* Ensure stock use is accurately recorded where applicable.

* Accurately and legibly complete all necessary paperwork.

* All items produced must be done so with the next stage in mind to ensure process efficiency

* Pass all completed products to the next stage of manufacturing or store in the designated area as per Company Health and Safety standards

* Always keep the machine and work area tidy.

* Carry out maintenance checks as per company procedures.

* Follow all Company rules and policies.

* Support fellow colleagues to maximise productivity/efficiency and maintain the factory environment.

* Complete tasks as directed by Team Leaders / Factory Foreman or Management

It is a condition of employment for you to be flexible with work duties and to carry out additional tasks when and where necessary within the range of your competencies.

Health, Safety and Environmental

* Abide by company health, safety and environmental policies.

* Report any issues to team leader, foreman and/or management.

* Always wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly, on the Factory Floor.

* Ensure a Safe Working environment is always maintained.

* Work alongside and under the direction of (QHSE) team.

Qualifications and Competencies

* Must have read and understood appropriate Process Control Document and signed off by a machine trainer as competent to operate the machine.

* It is desirable to have a forklift license within this role; however, it is not essential.

* Must be at a level to achieve all tasks safely without supervision.

Learning and Development

* Attend Toolbox talks as and when required.

* Ensure you are fully trained and competent in all aspects of the role.

* Continual self-development is required to enable flexibility within the factory production area