Press Brake Machinist

Morson Talent are partnering with a leading aerospace and defence manufacturers based in Cambridge, looking to recruit a few Press Brake Machinists

Job Title: Press Brake Machinist
Duration: 6 Months PLUS/ long-term /Temporary to permanent opportunities
Location: Cambridge 

Press Brake Machinist Rates:

Rates:
Days: £19.12 PAYE plus £2,98 holiday pay / £26.06 umbrella
Nights: £23.10 PAYE plus £3.59 holiday pay / £31.43 umbrella

Shift Patterns:

Day Shift - Mon -Thurs 7.15am-3.45pm & Friday 7.15am-12:15pm

Night Shift - Mon-Thurs 9.15 hours - 5.30pm- 2:25am

Press Brake Job Description Summary

The manufacture of components as detailed within Land Systems Manufacturing route cards, work requests and verbal instructions in accordance with internal and external processes and procedures, including certification of own work when applicable.
Supervision of Apprentices / Trainees when required.

Press Brake Machinist - Purpose of the role:

Operation/setting or manual machine tools (brake presses, saws and laser cutters) and some CNC work.
Machining of composite/metallic components to a high standard.
Carry out planned maintenance of machinery in accordance with maintenance schedules.
Tooling Modifications and repairs as detailed within manufacturing job cards and verbal instructions.
To ensure all work is carried out safely and in line
with local risk assessments and current health and safety legislation.
(Training will be available to allow all staff to gain more skills within the department outside the requirements of this job profile).

Press Brake Experience:

Significant experience using CNC machines and manual machine tools
Extensive experience in Component Part Manufacturing/Assemblies within an Engineering/Manufacturing environment
Good communication skills
Demonstrate high standards of quality at work
Ability to plan own workload and prioritise
Experience of machining composite materials would be beneficial
Flexible approach to work.