Role and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Team Leader, the PRESSBRAKE Operator is responsible for working as part of the production team operating the press brake and guillotine, including the following tasks:
· Minimum 3-5 years experience in a similar role
· Meeting production plans as per weekly targets
· Review job file for doors & metalwork, as per Team Leader guidance
· Sequence work to the press brake in conjunction with plasma operator
· Co-ordinate jobs with Fabrication Operative, where required
· Ensuring correct tooling is used on all jobs in a safe and efficient manner as per operations procedures
· Liaising with Team Leader for tool maintenance
· Work as back up operator for other CNC machines,
· Any ADHOC roles requested to ensure the smooth running of the business
· Perform all necessary quality checks during production and follow procedures when defective parts are discovered
· Troubleshoot program
· Prepare all products before fabrication/delivery
· Tablet Use & Drawing Interpretation: Operator should be comfortable using tablets to access work instructions and technical drawings.
· Quality Checks: Regular inspection of parts to ensure they meet specifications.
· Safety Awareness: Follow safety procedures and report any hazards.
· Flexibility: Willingness to support other areas like laser cutting or turret punching.
· CNC & Computer Skills: Basic understanding of CNC programming and data entry.
· Physical Stamina: Ability to handle repetitive tasks and lift materials.
· Be part of the company culture.
· Work within our company core values.
· Be flexible with our company continuous improvements.
· Be proactive in your approach to work.
· Lean principles and lean mind set essential.
· Work within your own cell, but support team leaders and other Cells if needed.
Room for progression as team leader
Preferred Skills & competencies & expertise
Background in engineering and/or production environment. Accredited craft training/qualification. Excellent technical and organizational skills. Attention to detail. Promote high standards of quality and health and Safety. Customer focus. Knowledge & mindset of lean manufacturing. Ability to read drawings. Good computer skills e.g. Excel/Word. Cost awareness and time management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €17.00-€25.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Tullow, CO. Carlow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Pressbrake operator : 3 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person