Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking to move off the shop floor and into a technical office-based role?
We're looking for a time-served professional with experience operating Amada Promecam press brakes or similar equipment who is keen to move into a technical office role. You'll receive full trainingto become a Nesting Programmer, using our specialist in-house software to develop and optimise sheet metal components.
Duties and responsibilities
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Setting and operating Amada Promecam press brakes (or similar machinery).
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Reading and interpreting technical and fabrication drawings.
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Producing high-quality sheet metal components to specification.
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Problem-solving manufacturing and production challenges.
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Learning and developing sheet metal nesting and programming skills.
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Working with in-house software to create and optimise sheet metal parts.
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Supporting production efficiency and material utilisation.
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Maintaining high standards of quality, health and safety, and housekeeping.
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Working closely with the Production Manager and wider manufacturing team.
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Undertaking training and development to support your progression into the office-based role.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
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Time-served Sheet Metal Worker.
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Significant experience in sheet metal fabrication and press brake operation.
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Experience setting and operating Amada Promecam press brakes or similar.
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Strong understanding of sheet metal manufacturing principles.
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Ability to read and work from engineering and fabrication drawings.
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Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Basic IT skills and confidence using computers.
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Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
Desirable
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CNC Punch experience.
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Previous exposure to CAD, nesting software, or production planning.
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Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Opportunity
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37 hours per week, over 4 days, with Friday being a non-working day
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20 days holiday + bank holidays
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A clear pathway into a technical office-based role.
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Full training on our nesting and programming software.
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A supportive team environment where your manufacturing knowledge is valued.
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