Machine Operative (Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser)

Siamo Group Ltd; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Siamo Group Ltd in Yeovil is seeking a Machine Operator to load materials and set up presses, CNC routers and lasers for 1st shift operations. You will interpret drawings, measure parts and ensure quality checks are met on various materials including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum and plastic.

The role requires reading technical drawings, using precision measuring tools, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating press brakes, CNC routers or lasers.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and production environments.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring tools.
• Good problem-solving skills and teamwork.
• Experience with nesting software is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team to meet on-time delivery targets.
• Form/fold sheet metal on the press brake.
• Finish and form metal parts.
• Measure, cut and inspect parts from machines.
• Maintain records and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Operate other machines when required.

Skills

Press brakes

CNC routers

Lasers

Engineering knowledge

Tools

Nesting software

Microsoft Office 365

Sage

Cim50

Job description

Weekly rotation shift: Early Shift Monday to Thursday 6am 3pm, Fridays 6am 12
Late Shift Monday to Thursday 2pm 11pm, Fridays 11am 5pm

As a Machine Operator (Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser) you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for size, thickness and grade. Setting and operating the machines. Loading and unloading sheet materials and cut parts using nesting software.

Interpreting drawings and checking parts, ensuring standards are met by working off Bill of Materials. Deburring parts after cutting, sorting cut parts by job and materials.

Routing parts and completing required documentation to ensure quality of parts are checked against drawings. Look at potential risks and continuous improvement within our operations. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company policy is always adhered to.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with team members to achieve targets related to On-Time Delivery (OTD).


• Forming / folding of sheet metal and plate on press brake.


• Metal finishing and forming.


• Measure, cut down and inspect parts coming off the machines.


• Keep detailed records to perform maintenance procedures on any machine.


• Work from and understand technical drawings


• Working on various other machines when required.

Requirements:

• Proven experience of operating Press brakes, CNC routers or Lasers.


• Strong knowledge of engineering and production environments.


• Must be able to use protractor, square, vernier and tape measures.


• Excellent problem-solving skills.


• Knowledge of nesting software is beneficial.


• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office/ 365 applications, Sage and Cim50 also beneficial.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required.