Press Machine Operator

Pilbara Motor Group; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned automotive services leader in Welshpool seeks a skilled Press Machine Operator. In this role, you will operate CNC machines to manufacture parts and ensure precision in handling materials like steel and aluminium. The ideal candidate has experience with CNC brake presses and is detail-oriented. This position offers a regular Monday to Friday schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment that fosters career development. Join us for an exciting opportunity in the automotive fabrication industry.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Employee discounts on services

Regular weekdays schedule

Qualifications

• Previous experience with CNC brake press machines and sheet metal fabrication is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in working with stainless steel and aluminium.
• Valid driver's license and forklift license are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to shape and bend steel and aluminium for fabrication.
• Accurately cut, bend, and prepare materials to specifications.
• Safely load and unload materials to ensure workflow efficiency.
• Adhere to safety protocols for a compliant work environment.

Skills

CNC brake press operation

Attention to detail

Material handling

Forklift operation

Education

Automotive Trade Certificate

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Press Machine Operator with a passion for working in the automotive fabrication industry? Pilbara Motor Group, a family‑owned leader in automotive services, is looking for a skilled Press Machine Operator to join our team at our Fabrication Workshop in Welshpool.

In this role, you will operate press and bending machines to manufacture parts for our automotive service operations. If you’re detail‑oriented, skilled with materials like steel and aluminium, and have a passion for precision work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Projects: Work with a variety of materials like stainless steel and aluminium, shaping components for leading automotive brands.
• Professional Growth: Training and development opportunities to advance your skills and grow within the company.
• Team‑Oriented Environment: Join a close‑knit, dedicated team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday to Friday schedule with no Saturday work required.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy an attractive salary and employee discounts on services.

Key Responsibilities

• Press and Bending Machine Operation: Use CNC machines to shape and bend steel and aluminium for fabrication purposes.
• Material Handling: Cut, bend, and prepare materials such as steel and aluminium to the required specifications.
• Guillotine Operation: Cut materials with precision to meet required measurements.
• Forklift Operation: Safely load and unload materials, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Measuring and Calculating: Accurately calculate material thickness and measurements to ensure correct bending.
• Workplace Safety: Adhere to safety protocols, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience with CNC brake press machines and sheet metal fabrication (preferred).
• Hands‑on experience working with stainless steel and aluminium.
• Strong attention to detail and precision when measuring and calculating material sizes.
• A valid driver’s license and forklift license.
• Automotive Trade Certificate (advantageous but not essential).
• Own basic hand tools (tool list will be provided).

What We Offer

• Challenging & Rewarding Work: Be part of a skilled team that tackles a variety of tasks with precision and skill.
• Career Development: With training and opportunities to grow, you’ll develop new skills and further your career in the automotive fabrication industry.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend work.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Attractive salary and employee discounts on products and services.
• Supportive Team: Join a team‑oriented company that values your contribution and fosters a positive work culture.

Ready to Join Us?

If you have the skills and experience to thrive as a Press Machine Operator at Pilbara Motor Group, we’d love to hear from you! Click the Apply Online button now to submit your application.

For more information, feel free to contact us at pmgwa.com.au.

Your application will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.