Job Title: Press Brake / CNC Machine Operator

Location: Sparkford, Yeovil

Salary: £12.50 per hour - Overtime opportunities are available

Overtime rate: x1.25 on weekdays for anything over 40 hours, and x1.5 on weekends

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hour week, Friday pm off - Mon – Thurs 7:30 – 4:30, Fri 7:30 – 13:30)

About Us:

EmTech Hatchery Systems manufacture incubation and hatchery systems which we supply to customers all over the world. Over the past 25 years we've gained a wealth of experience at the cutting edge of hatchery incubation and ventilation technology. We recognise the importance of getting the best results, not only from new equipment, but also from existing systems.

About the role:

As a Machine (Press Brake, CNC Router or Laser) Operator you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for size, thickness and grade. Setting and operating the machines. Loading and unloading sheet materials and cut parts using nesting software, interpreting drawings and checking parts, ensuring standards are met by working off Bill of Materials, Deburring parts after cutting, sorting cut parts by job and materials. Routing parts and completing required documentation to ensure quality of parts are checked against drawings. Look at potential risks and continuous improvement within our operations. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy is always adhered to.

Responsibilities:

Collaborating with team members to achieve targets related to On-Time Delivery (OTD)
Forming of sheet metal and plate on press brake
Metal finishing and forming
Measure, cut down and inspect parts coming off the machines
Keep detailed records to perform maintenance procedures on any machine
Work from and understand technical drawings
Adhere to all H&S regulations
Working on various other machines when required

Requirements:

Must have proven experience of operating Press brakes, CNC routers or Lasers
Strong knowledge of engineering and production environments
Must be able to use protractor, square, vernier and tape measures
Excellent problem-solving skills
Knowledge of nesting software is beneficial
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office/ 365 applications, Sage and Cim50 also beneficial

Benefits:

Competitive pay
Overtime available – 1.25x on weekdays, 1.5x on Weekends
20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Free on-site parking

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Machine Operator, Machine Operative, Production Machine Operator, Machine Operatives, Warehouse Machine Operator, Machine Handler, Machine Technician, Machine Engineer, Press Brake Operative, CNC Machinist, Laser Operator, Laser Machinist, CNC Router, may also be considered for this role.