Bending Machine Operator

apartmentPhakisa Holdings placeJohannesburg calendar_month2025/10/10

Reports to: Operations
Seniority Level: Mid-Career (2-4 yrs exp)

Type: Temp

Responsibilities

Machine Setup

Select and install appropriate dies, tools, and clamps on bending machines, including those with CNC systems.

Material Preparation

Accurately position metal workpieces (sheet, bar, pipe, or tube) using end stops or guides to ensure correct alignment for bending.

Machine Operation

Operate the bending machine to form metal components to specified angles and contours, following work orders and drawings.

Quality Control

Inspect fabricated parts to confirm compliance with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.

Maintenance

Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication and minor repairs to ensure consistent machine performance and prevent downtime.

Safety & Compliance

Adhere to all company safety procedures, environmental guidelines, and health regulations.

Documentation

Maintain accurate records of machine settings, production output, and completed tasks.

Key Skills & Qualifications

Blueprint Reading

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.

Machine Operation

Skilled in operating both manual and CNC-controlled bending machines.

Technical Aptitude

Strong mechanical understanding for machine setup, tool selection, and troubleshooting.

Attention to Detail

Commitment to producing high-quality parts that meet exact specifications.

Physical Stamina

Capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods in a manufacturing setting.

Basic Math Skills

Proficient in measuring, calculating angles, and interpreting dimensions.

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