Join Metaltex as a CNC Press Brake Operator and play an key role in producing quality fabricated metal components. You will set up and operate press brake machinery efficiently, interpret engineering drawings, select and set tooling, and work closely with Team Leaders, Supervisors and Operators to achieve safe, accurate and productive outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC press brake machines in accordance with production requirements.
- Interpret engineering drawings and apply relevant standards to production work.
- Select, install and maintain appropriate tooling, dies and blades.
- Follow standard operating procedures and use tools and equipment correctly.
- Perform quality checks throughout production runs and promptly report quality or quantity issues.
- Correctly identify folded parts, tooling and materials.
- Carry out basic maintenance of press brake machinery and report damaged tools or equipment.
- Maintain a clean, tidy and productive workshop environment.
- Identify and report hazards, risks,
injuries and incidents in accordance with workplace health and safety procedures.
- Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and workplace productivity.
- Attend management meetings when requested and complete other reasonable duties as required.
What we're looking for
- Previous press brake experience, preferably in a metal fabrication environment.
- Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to use measuring tools accurately.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Good mathematical, communication and reasoning skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety procedures and standards.
- Punctuality, reliability, efficiency and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to take direction, work under pressure and contribute effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods, handle tools and equipment, and lift and carry heavy materials safely.
📌 Brake Press Operator / Laser Operator (Dandenong South)
🏢 Metaltex Australia
📍 Dandenong South
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