Lancashire Double Glazing
Press Brake Operator
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Press Brake Operator Job Description
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Company Overview
LDG Contracts has been a leader in the manufacturing and installation of specialist aluminium products for over 30 years. With a commitment to quality and compliance, we proudly hold various accreditations from governing bodies in the construction industry, ensuring our products meet British Standard Kite Mark requirements.
Press Brake Operator Summary
Due to Retirement, Lancashire Double Glazing have traded successfully for over 35 years and we are looking for a Reliable and Conscientious Worker to un-supervised and operate the CNC Press Brake and other machines within the department. We mainly manufacture flat and angled pressings and a few metal brackets for our sister company LDG Contracts. This role is crucial in the production of high-quality aluminium doors and windows, contributing directly to our mission of excellence in the construction sector.
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Responsibilities As a Press Brake Operator
- Setup and Operation: The operator prepares the press brake for production by selecting the appropriate dies and tools, adjusting settings, and ensuring the machine is functioning correctly.
- CAD Drawing Interpretation: They read and interpret technical drawings to understand the specifications of the parts to be produced.
- Material Handling: The operator manages the loading and unloading of metal sheets, ensuring they are secured properly for bending.
- Quality Control: They inspect the finished products for accuracy and quality, using measuring tools to ensure they meet the required specifications.
- Maintenance: Regular maintenance of the press brake is crucial, so operators often perform routine checks and minor repairs to keep the machine in optimal condition.
- Safety Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines is essential to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents.
- Collaboration: They must work closely with other team members to ensure production goals are met efficiently.
- Mostly making small aluminium pressings 2mm thick
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15-£16 per hour D.O.E
Expected hours: 42 per week
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