Brake Press Operator
1 week ago
Fabworx Welding & Fabrication is a locally owned and operated fabrication business based in Goulburn, NSW. With a solid reputation built on quality workmanship, reliability, and exceptional customer service, we pride ourselves on our supportive and down-to-earth team culture. We service a diverse range of clients across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors and are continuing to grow year after year.
We're currently seeking a qualified and experienced Laser Cutter / Brake Press Operator to join our team in a permanent full-time position.
About the Role:
As a laser cutter/ brake press operator, your role will involve the setting up, operating, and maintaining of metal-cutting machines and forming equipment, including laser cutters and brake press machinery. You'll be fabricating, modifying, and finishing high-quality metal components to precise technical specifications.
Key Duties:
- Interpreting detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and job orders
- Operating CNC laser cutting machines to cut metal sheets to exact dimensions
- Operating brake press equipment to form and shape metal parts according to design
- Setting up and adjusting tools and machine controls for production runs
- Performing accurate measurements using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments
- Checking finished parts for conformance to specifications and making necessary adjustments
- Conducting routine maintenance and ensuring machines are functioning correctly
- Cutting, grinding, shaping, and finishing metal using hand tools and power equipment
- Maintaining workplace safety and cleanliness in accordance with WHS guidelines
Skills & Experience Required
To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate:
- At least 1 year of relevant experience as a laser cutter / press brake operator or in a closely related role
- Proven ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings
- Proficiency in operating CNC laser cutting and brake press machinery
- Competence in using precision measurement tools and ensuring tight tolerances
- Ability to set up and troubleshoot machines for different production runs
- High level of attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
- Physical fitness to work in a hands-on workshop environment
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and in a team
What We Offer
- Full-time permanent role with consistent weekday hours (Monday to Friday)
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and qualifications)
- A supportive team with a strong workplace culture – we look out for one another
- A modern, clean, and well-equipped workshop
- Regular staff lunches, birthday BBQs, and team events
- Opportunities for further training, skill development, and career growth
A genuine focus on work-life balance and employee wellbeing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.49 – $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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