Posted 12 days ago
Description
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll set up and run our CNC plasma cutter and press brake. You'll make accurate components that keep our fabrication and fitout teams moving.
Key responsibilities
Read drawings and cut lists, then check material, thickness and quantities before you start
Set up and run the CNC plasma using approved programs and nests
Set up and run the press brake, including choosing tooling and the bend sequence
Check first-off and in-process parts against tolerances
Keep material use, offcuts and scrap low, and keep parts allocated to the right job
Follow safe work procedures, do pre-start checks and keep your area clean
Record quantities, job times and downtime, and flag issues early
Qualifications & Experience
Experience on CNC plasma and/or press brake in metal fabrication (both is a bonus)
Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring tools
Understanding of steel grades, thicknesses and safe material handling
Heavy trailer experience, and experience with CNC nesting or ERP systems (both a plus)
A forklift licence or lifting tickets, if relevant
A reliable, safety-first attitude and good attention to detail
About us
Midland Trailers builds heavy trailers at our Kyneton facility. We're a growing business that cares about detail on every trailer, uses new technology and lean practices, and has a team that works together.
9-day fortnight, so you get a long weekend every second week
Stable, full-time work with a growing local manufacturer
Training to build your skills on both plasma and press
A respectful team where your ideas for improvement are heard
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