Purpose of job
Ackerman are looking for a trainee or experienced CNC Press brake Operative to join the folding team. Under supervised conditions your daily job activities and responsibilities will be focused on learning how to set and operate our current range of Bystronic CNC press brake bending machines.
About
Ackerman are a sub-contract precision sheet metal fabricator. Our components and fabrications are used across the UK, throughout Europe and beyond. Customers tend to be OEMs in fields such as electronics, security, transport, hydraulics, nuclear, plastics as well as medical and construction.
Key Responsibilities
· To learn and perform all aspects of CNC programming, tooling selection and the safe operations of all machines within the folding team.
· To ensure that all folded parts are correct to drawing specifications and quantity requirements at all times.
· To ensure parts and are safely stacked in accordance to individual job routing document requirements, enabling parts to be easily moved to the next required manufacturing process.
· To ensure that work schedules are followed, and to immediately report issues why this may not be possible.
· To ensure that all machine and personal safety procedures are followed at all times.
· To adhere to all factory health & safety issues together with good housekeeping within your own appointed working area.
· When requested, to make yourself available for overtime when business demands necessitate extra hours to be worked to fulfil customer delivery/schedule dates.
Knowledge, skills and personal qualities required
Qualification
· Minimum 4 x GCSE or equivalent.
Person Skills:
· Good attention to detail and accuracy.
· A can-do approach to problem solving.
· Good attitude towards your own work ethic, and reliable and punctual in your work attendance.
· Good literacy and numeracy skills.
· Good communication skills.
Location
Gore Cross Business Park, Bridport, Dorset
Employment status
Permanent, full time
Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00, Friday 08:00 – 13:00
Salary
Dependent on Experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person