Press Break Operator

Triton Metal Products; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Hamilton seeks an entry-level candidate to join their team. Responsibilities include reading work orders, operating machinery, measuring workpieces, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates should be eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for advancement and development within the company.

Benefits

On-the-job training and development

Clear paths for promotion and advancement

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications listed, but relevant skills in manufacturing suggested.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders to determine specifications.
• Measure completed workpieces for conformance.
• Examine workpieces for defects.
• Start and monitor machines, recording data.
• Install and align machinery fixtures.
• Operate and secure workpieces on machines.
• Lift components to machines manually.
• Adjust machine settings as needed.
• Clean and lubricate machines.

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Responsibilities

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• Read work orders, production schedules, and prints to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of bend lines, the orientation of part before bending, and dimensions and tolerances.
• Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
• Examine completed workpieces for defects such as cracked edges and marred surfaces, and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
• Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
• Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
• Operate, position, align, or secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal.
• Lift dies and workpieces to machines manually.
• Adjust machine speeds, forces, and back gauges, according to product specifications, and use gauges and CNC controls to make adjustments.
• Clean and lubricate machines.

Why Join Us?

• We invest in your growth with on-the-job training and development
• Clear paths for promotion and advancement
• Be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in lives

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Manufacturing

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