Sheet Metal Tradesperson – Press Shop (Turret Punch / Press Brake / Guillotine)
Arcadia is a national leader in the design, manufacture and supply of Solar Shading, Ventilation and Acoustic Louvre systems.
A dynamic company which provides project management, installation, and commissioning of our products, working with architects, designers, engineers, and builders, we offer complete solutions and an end-to-end service.
We are currently seeking an Experienced Sheet Metal Tradesperson to join our Press Shop, with proven experience operating CNC Turret Punch, CNC Press Brake and Guillotine equipment in a busy manufacturing environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Setting up and operation of CNC Press Brake – including manual data input and/or operation from offline programs where required.
Operation of Guillotine machines for accurate cutting of aluminium and steel sheet prior to pressing and punching.
Cutting, bending and forming sheet metal components in accordance with drawings, job travellers and work instructions.
Responsible for the efficient flow of work through the press shop to meet company production and delivery objectives.
Quality assurance – checking parts against drawings, identifying non-conformances and reporting / rectifying as required.
Material usage management and recording using the company MRP system.
Carrying out regular cleaning, checks and basic maintenance in line with machine maintenance schedules.
Performing assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to PPE, safety policies and safe work procedures at all times.
Setting up and operation of CNC Turret Punch – uploading programs, nesting, setting and operating to meet production requirements – desired but not essential.
Supporting cross-training and flexibility across other production areas as required (e.g. saws, drilling, assembly, packing and logistics).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required
Trade or related qualification in Sheet Metal Work, Fabrication, or similar (highly regarded).
Demonstrated experience operating CNC Turret Punch, CNC Press Brake and Guillotine machines.
Experience operating CNC Turret Punch machines – desired but not essential.
Prior experience within a busy manufacturing / production environment.
Ability to read and interpret basic fabrication and engineering drawings.
Strong attention to detail and an eye for quality.
Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Good level of physical fitness and manual handling capability.
Own reliable transport.
Forklift ticket desirable but not essential.
Benefits of the Role
Supportive working environment in a well-established national business.
Training will be provided as required.
Opportunities for further development across multiple machine centres – CNC Punching, Press Brake, Saws, Drilling and Assembly.
Regular team BBQs and engagement activities.
Incentive program recognising performance and contribution.
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