Programmer

Description

• Write all sheet metal punching programs to ‘nest’ work in the Punch machine
• To understand, promote and contribute to the company health and safety, risk assessment and environmental policies within sheet metal and generally
• Liaise with both the office and shop floor personnel/departments for problem solving and improvement purposes
• Required to support and stand in for Team Leader when required
• Actively participate in the company BBS process
• To develop expert knowledge in the operation of the punch and folding machines for the purposes of optimisation, flexibility, tooling selection and maintenance
• Construct, maintain and control a centralised database of machine programs
• To contribute to continuous improvement activities to reduce scrap, changeover time and cycle time and improve material utilisation
• Write all sheet metal folding programs for the Press Brake machines
• To contribute to problem solving activities to eliminate the cause of errors
• To write SOPs and guidance documents to support the operation of the sheet metal machines

Requirements

• Excellent PC skills
• Understand and be able to program the Aluminium CNC machine if required
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with employees of all level
• Evidence of an inquisitive analytical nature and spirit of continuous improvement
• Knowledge and practical experience of sheet metal punch and folding machinery
• Proven ability to analyse data and logically interpret it for improvement and problem solving purposes
• Knowledge and practical experience of the programming of sheet metal machinery (specific experience using Amada machinery is not required)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance