Press Brake Facilitator/Forklift Operator (Night shift)

Location: Hutchinson Engineering, 58a Drumagarner Road Kilrea

Job Title: Press Brake Facilitator / Forklift Operator

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Material Handling & Forklift Operation

• Safely operate forklifts to move raw materials, sheet metal, finished parts, and tooling throughout the facility.
• Load and unload materials from delivery trucks as needed.
• Stock materials in designated areas and ensure accuracy of inventory movement.
• Deliver materials to press brakes and other workstations to support production flow.
• Follow all facility safety rules, traffic guidelines, and forklift best practices.
  

Production Flow & Coordination

• Coordinate with machine operators and supervisors to prioritise material delivery and part movement.
• Track work-in-progress and support the timely completion of orders.
• Communicate effectively with team members to maintain workflow and address roadblocks.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment preferred.
• Press brake experience or mechanical aptitude strongly desired.
• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measurement tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Night shift premium.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• Uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.

Equal Opportunities Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.