Cut & Bend Wire Mesh Plant operators

Attention to Detail:
Ability to accurately measure and check wire mesh products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Ensure precise cutting and bending to minimize waste and rework.
Cut & Bend Wire Mesh Plant Operator is responsible for operating machinery and equipment that cuts and bends wire mesh into specified sizes and shapes. They play a critical role in the manufacturing process of wire mesh products, ensuring that the material is processed according to customer requirements, quality standards, and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation:

Operate cutting, bending, and shaping machines to process wire mesh as per production specifications.
Ensure that machines are set up correctly with the right parameters for the type of wire and mesh required.
Monitor machine performance during production runs, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and efficiency.

Cutting & Bending Wire Mesh:

Measure and cut wire mesh to specified dimensions using cutting machines.
Bend wire mesh into required shapes using appropriate machinery, ensuring that the bends meet the desired angle and radius.
Ensure accurate cutting and bending processes to reduce material waste and meet quality standards.

Quality Control:

Check wire mesh after cutting and bending for defects or irregularities.
Perform routine checks on the dimensions, appearance, and integrity of the mesh to ensure it meets the required standards.
Report any defects or irregularities to supervisors and assist with troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

Perform basic maintenance on cutting and bending machines, such as cleaning, oiling, and ensuring machines are in good working order.
Troubleshoot minor machine issues to minimize downtime.
Report any technical malfunctions or the need for repairs to maintenance teams or supervisors.

Material Handling:

Load wire rolls or sheets onto the machines for processing.
Ensure the proper handling and storage of raw materials, cut pieces, and finished products.
Work with the team to ensure raw materials are available and replenished as needed.

Safety Compliance:

Adhere to safety protocols and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, goggles, and ear protection.
Follow safety guidelines to avoid accidents, particularly when operating heavy machinery or handling sharp metal wire.
Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors promptly.

Production Reporting:

Keep track of production output, including the number of pieces cut, bent, and finished.
Document any issues or delays in production and communicate them to supervisors.
Report on material usage and machine performance at the end of each shift.

Collaboration:

Work with other plant operators, supervisors, and quality control teams to ensure the production process runs smoothly.
Assist in training new operators or colleagues on machine operation and safety procedures as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

Experience operating cutting and bending machines, preferably in a wire mesh or metalworking environment.
Basic understanding of machine settings, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with different wire materials and mesh specifications.

Safety Awareness:

Strong knowledge of safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to identify and address potential safety risks associated with machine operation and wire handling.

Physical Stamina:

The role often involves standing for extended periods, lifting heavy wire rolls, and manual handling of materials.
Must be able to operate machinery safely and efficiently in a physically demanding environment.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues and resolve production problems on the spot to avoid delays.
Quick thinking in identifying and correcting problems with wire mesh production.

Communication Skills:

Good communication with supervisors, fellow operators, and quality control staff.
Ability to report issues clearly and accurately to ensure smooth operations.

Experience:

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment, especially working with wire mesh, is highly desirable.
Some employers may require previous experience with specific machinery or equipment used in wire mesh cutting and bending.

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, though technical certifications or training in machine operation may be an advantage.
On-the-job training is common for this role.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to AED2,800.00 per month
Application Deadline: 23/11/2024
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