Position Vacant: Press Brake Operator

At our Meadowbrook Facility in Brisbane, QLD.

Full-time – 38 hours per week – early knock-off Friday

$30 – $40 per hour plus applicable shift loadings

Candidates interstate or looking relocate are encouraged to apply in this round.

The successful candidate will likely have:

• Proven history in sheetmetal air bending/folding (TRUMPF experience highly regarded)
• All levels of skill and experience are encouraged to apply the successful candidate is most importantly a good fit for our team
• Experience folding mild steels, aluminium, and stainless materials
• Diverse experience interpreting technical drawings and troubleshooting bending programs
• Although most bending is validated and programmed by our Press Coordinator in TruTops Boost, the ability to create and improve upon press programs at the machine will be advantageous
• History as a reliable and committed member of a team and effective communication sills
• Excellent attention to detail and an attitude conducive to excellence in Quality Control
• Working knowledge of production process including job clocking, NCR/quality, basic ERP processes
• A forklift ticket

Please forward your resume and we will be in contact with suitable applicants to arrange an interview at our Meadowbrook facility or over the phone.

No cover letter is required.

Due to the volume of applications that we are currently processing not all candidates may receive a response.

What is on offer… exactly?

• Permanent full-time position – we run 3 shifts but Monday-Friday (24/5)
• 38 hours per week – hours by negotiation
• Up to $40 per hour plus shift loading for the right candidate who may have experience programming at the press, programming using TruTops, CAD/Inventory experience, or supervisory and training experience
• Weekly payroll, early Friday knock-off, opportunity for growth in a growing business
• Varied and interesting workload from 4000 off single folds to 1 off 20+ fold parts regularly being manufactured on-site at Express Metal Products.
• No crane work – 36 and 130 tonne press brakes folding smaller parts with a very high level of precision.

Questions or ready to apply?

Do not hesitate to contact the Production Manager on 07 3200 4488 or email HR@expressmetal.com.au.