Bending Machine Operator

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Phakisa Holdings Full time

Bending Machine OperatorReports to: OperationsSeniority Level: Mid-Career (2-4 yrs exp)Type: TempResponsibilitiesMachine SetupSelect and install appropriate dies, tools, and clamps on bending machines, including those with CNC systems.Material PreparationAccurately position metal workpieces (sheet, bar, pipe, or tube) using end stops or guides to ensure correct alignment for bending.Machine OperationOperate the bending machine to form metal components to specified angles and contours, following work orders and drawings.Quality ControlInspect fabricated parts to confirm compliance with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.MaintenancePerform routine maintenance such as lubrication and minor repairs to ensure consistent machine performance and prevent downtime.Safety & ComplianceAdhere to all company safety procedures, environmental guidelines, and health regulations.DocumentationMaintain accurate records of machine settings, production output, and completed tasks.Key Skills & QualificationsBlueprint ReadingAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.Machine OperationSkilled in operating both manual and CNC-controlled bending machines.Technical AptitudeStrong mechanical understanding for machine setup, tool selection, and troubleshooting.Attention to DetailCommitment to producing high-quality parts that meet exact specifications.Physical StaminaCapable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods in a manufacturing setting.Basic Math SkillsProficient in measuring, calculating angles, and interpreting dimensions.



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