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Hello,
My client is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and test of niche products for the aerospace and defence industries. They are currently in need of a Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their team in Southend-on-Sea
ROLE: To produce small/large batches of fine limit detailed sheet metal components using CNC and Manual Press Brakes.
DUTIES:
- To manufacture precision detailed sheet metal components including the set up and use of Amada HFE, EG4010 and HFB CNC Press Brakes,
- To use precision equipment such as Vernier Callipers, Protractors and Vernier Height Gauge,
- To use and maintain equipment, such as Fly-Press, Guillotines and Drilling Machines,
- Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained,
- To support team members with other tasks as and when necessary,
- Responsible for ensuring that all Health & Safety Policies are adhered to,
- To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant within any manufacturing area which includes Assembly, Machine Shop and Fabrication.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
- Precision Sheet Metal work experience
- Experience of setting and operating CNC and manual Press Brakes
- Ability to read 3rd angle projection engineering drawings
- Ability to use engineering measuring equipment
- Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
DESIRED SKILLS:
- GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths at grade C or above
- Engineering related qualification / Apprenticeship
- Experience in the aerospace Industry
- Power press setting and operating certificate
- Familiarity with aerospace materials such as L163-T3 sheet
LOCATION: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
SALARY: £16.35 P/H
WORKING HOURS: Permanent, Full-Time, 39 Hours:
Mon – Thurs: 8:00 – 17:00 (30 mins lunch)
Fri: 8:00 – 13:00 (no lunch)
PLEASE RESPOND TO ME WITH YOUR MOST UP TO DATE CV TO BE CONSIDERED
Kind Regards,
Maria Roque - Recruitment Consultant
