Press Brake Setter
We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada pres brake machines, ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Amada press brake machinary.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Perform quality checks using measuring tools suc as verniers, calipers and gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to optimise production and maintain tolerances.
- Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paceed manufacturing environment.
- Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinary.
- Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter, ideally on Amada machines.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes.
- Ability to work to tight tolerances.
- Reliable, punctual and a team player.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday – 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm
Overtime is available – Tuesday – Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am – 11:30am
Candidate will be required to do a weld test on the day of interview
Rates negotiable depending on experience
If this sounds like something you are interested in please send CV’s into – abbey@metool.co.uk
CAD Designer/Technician
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Designer/Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate technical drawings and designs for a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality standards and precision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed 2D and 3D drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or other related tools).
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure the designs meet specifications and project requirements.
- Modify and update existing CAD drawings based on changes in project requirements, client feedback, or design improvements.
- Review and verify technical drawings for accuracy, dimensions, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Prepare design layouts, product assemblies, and parts drawings.
- Assist in the creation of prototypes and assist in testing and validation of designs.
- Maintain organized design files and documentation for easy retrieval and future reference.
- Ensure timely completion of design tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design issues in collaboration with the engineering team.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and CAD software updates.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanical/Architectural Design, or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline is a plus.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday – 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm
Overtime is available – Tuesday – Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am – 11:30am
Candidate will be required to do a weld test on the day of interview
Rates negotiable depending on experience
If this sounds like something you are interested in please send CV’s into – abbey@metool.co.uk
Welder/Fabricator
We are looking for an experienced MIG/TIG Welder to join our team. You will be responsible for welding metal parts using MIG and TIG techniques, ensuring high-quality work. This role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Weld metal parts using MIG and TIG processes.
- Follow blueprints or work orders to meet specifications.
- Inspect welds for quality and strength.
- Set up and operate welding machines.
- Keep work area clean and safe.
- Follow safety procedures and wear required protective gear.
- Report any equipment issues or defects in work.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a MIG/TIG Welder.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
- Familiar with welding equipment and tools.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime if needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME) are a plus.
- Experience with different types of metal (e.g., stainless steel, aluminum).
Hours:
Monday to Thursday – 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm
Overtime is available – Tuesday – Thursday till 6.00pm and Saturday 7:30am – 11:30am
Candidate will be required to do a weld test on the day of interview
Rates negotiable depending on experience
If this sounds like something you are interested in please send CV’s into – abbey@metool.co.uk