ADS Laser Cutting is the premier metal laser cutting, folding, fabrication, finishing and assembly company in the UK. We're a family-run business with a passion for quality and a commitment to exceptional service. We work on a wide range of projects, from intricate designs to volume components, and our work is found in places like Siemens’ rail systems, London underground (TfL) trains, Lancôme Fragrances displays.
Our success is built on our team of highly skilled and valued employees. Their expertise and dedication translate into exceptional service and quality for our customers. Since our founding, ADS has grown tremendously year-on-year. This is thanks to our continued investment in the latest technology, machinery, infrastructure, and most importantly, our talented people. We now employ over 100 employees in our 87,000 square foot facility, ensuring we have the resources to deliver exceptional results on every project
Due to continued growth we are seeking a highly motivated Press Brake Operative
The role is to cut dimensionally accurate components that comply with clients drawings using press brake machines.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect parts to check they are correct and free from damage before proceeding with any processes
- To set the press brake machine correctly using the information provided in the job pack
- Fold items accurately and in accordance with client’s drawings and information
- Always look for the most cost effective way of doing any procedures
- When handling materials ensure absolute minimum damage to all faces especially with stainless steel (polished/grained) and anodised finished surfaces
- Correctly label components and stack completed jobs on pallets
- To accurately record times on TruTops Fab (TTF)
- Complete all paperwork (job pack) correctly and feedback any relevant information that will increase productivity or reduce future errors
Skills & Experience:
- Experience in setting and operating press brake machines for bespoke and sub contract work
- Read drawings
- Self-motivated and focused, with a flexible attitude
- Good attention to detail, with high levels of accuracy & a commitment to quality
- Able to work on & use own initiative & problem solve
- Strong communication, team working & people skills
- Demonstrate a professional & courteous attitude
- Act with integrity & honesty
- Positive attitude to innovation & change
- Looking to build a career in a fast-growing business..
Benefits:
- Non contractual quarterly bonus scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Above statutory holiday entitlement with additional service linked holiday.
- Christmas shutdown for one week.
- 38 hour working week, working Monday to Thursday 3.15pm to 01.15am
- Hourly rate £14.50 to £17.00, plus this role attract s a shift premium of an additional £1.70 per hour
- Onsite gym.
- Pension scheme.
- Commitment to investing in training and development.
- Company provided workwear and PPE.
- Onsite parking.
- Staff canteen.
- Employee Assistance Program.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and why they are the ideal candidate for this position.
STRICTLY NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES