ProQuest Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced CNC Brake Press Operator / Setter to join a well-established manufacturing business located in Dandenong South.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Setting up and operating CNC brake press machinery to bend and form sheet metal and metal components.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, engineering specifications and job orders.
- Determining bending sequences, dimensions and angles to ensure accurate finished products.
- Selecting appropriate tooling and adjusting machine settings to suit material type and thickness.
- Performing tooling changes and machine adjustments as required.
- Inspecting finished components for accuracy, quality and consistency.
- Identifying and correcting issues to minimise material wastage and incorrectly formed parts.
- Maintaining safe operating practices and following all workplace safety procedures.
- Keeping your work area clean, organised and free from hazards.
- Working collaboratively with the production team to meet deadlines and production targets.
- Assisting with the assembly of components and finished products when required.
Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Proven experience operating and setting up CNC brake press machinery.
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications confidently.
- A sound understanding of metal fabrication, tooling and material thicknesses.
- Experience adjusting machine settings to achieve accurate bends and dimensions.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
- Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- The physical capability to handle metal components and perform repetitive manual tasks.
Experience with Cybelec CNC controllers will be highly regarded.
Hours and Pay
- Pay rate: $36.81 per hour
- Monday: 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Tuesday to Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- Employment type: Long-term, ongoing casual position with full-time hours across the rostered working days
- Location: Dandenong South, VIC
Why Apply?
- Long-term, ongoing employment prospect.
- Consistent working hours in an established manufacturing environment.
- Competitive hourly pay rate.
- Opportunity to utilise and further develop your CNC brake press skills.
- Work within a team focused on quality, safety and production efficiency.
📌 CNC Brake Press Operator (City of Greater Dandenong)
🏢 ProQuest Recruitment & Training
📍 City of Greater Dandenong
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