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Press Brake Machinist - Cheltenham
Permanent -Mon to Thurs 7.30 - 4.30, Friday 7.30 - 12.30
31,750 - 34,600dependent on experience
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Press Brake Operator to join our production team. If you have a keen eye for detail, experience in programming CNC machines, and are ready to contribute to a high-standard, aerospace-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and operate the Amada CNC Press Brake to manufacture aerospace components.
- Adhere to technical drawings, instructions, and processes to ensure precise fabrication.
- Use hand and power tools, along with associated machinery, for component adjustments.
- Meet production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
Communication and Collaboration:
- Work independently, taking initiative in resolving tasks and challenges.
- Report any unresolved issues promptly to the line manager.
- Share technical knowledge with team members to promote continuous improvement.
- Participate in both internal and external audits, including those from Nadcap, BSI, and customers.
- Engage in process improvement initiatives and support ongoing audits.
Skills and Expertise:
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
- Familiarity with first-off inspection procedures.
- Essential experience in programming CNC Press Brake machines.
- Ability to work with precision, paying close attention to detail.
- Strong manual skills and technical expertise in the use of hand tools and machinery.
Knowledge and Compliance:
- Solid engineering experience and numeracy skills.
- Effective communication and organisational abilities.
- Uphold company policies, particularly around Quality and Health & Safety.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment.
