Break Press/Guillotine Operator

TN United Kingdom; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the metalworking industry is seeking a skilled Break Press/Guillotine Operator in Magherafelt. The role involves operating and maintaining machinery to produce high-quality metal components. Candidates should possess technical skills, attention to detail, and previous experience in a similar role.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating break press and guillotine machines.
• Ability to produce precise cuts and shapes.
• Strength and endurance to handle heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate break press and guillotine machines.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines.

Skills

Technical Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Physical Stamina

Communication

Education

Previous experience in metalworking

Job description

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Break Press/Guillotine Operator, Magherafelt

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Connexus International Limited

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

A Break Press/Guillotine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used to cut, bend, and shape metal sheets and plates. This role requires technical skill, precision, and an understanding of safety protocols to ensure the production of high-quality metal components.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate break press and guillotine machines to cut and shape metal materials according to specifications.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished products to ensure they meet design specifications and quality standards.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine the correct measurements and dimensions for cutting and shaping metal.
• Material Handling: Load and unload metal sheets and plates onto the machines, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.

Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating break press and guillotine machines, as well as other metalworking equipment.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to produce precise cuts and shapes, ensuring accuracy and consistency in the finished products.
• Problem-Solving: The capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the operation of the machines.
• Physical Stamina: Strength and endurance to handle heavy materials and stand for extended periods during shifts.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and report any issues or concerns to supervisors.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role or within the metalworking industry is often preferred.