Productie / Metaal Machine Operator

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our architectural products manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the manufacturing process, specifically in the areas of metal cutting, metal bending, and PET. Experience with CNC or Press Break machinery is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC machinery and Press Break equipment to cut, bend, and shape metal and PET materials according to specified blueprints and designs.
• Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available.
• Effectively monitor production equipment.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.
• Adhere to all safety protocol, including use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Read and interpret work orders and designs to understand the requirements of products and services.
• Adjust machine as needed for changeovers, different functions, or other varying needs of production.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Keep detailed records of operations and production reports.

Qualifications:

• Mbo or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of diverse production machinery (CNC, Laser Cutter, Press Break) and measurement tools.
• Understanding of production procedures.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items.
• Proficiency in English.
• Completion of a vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset.

The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of the manufacturing industry and safety standards is key.

At NOWN
We make design happen. Creativity, expert knowledge, and cutting-edge technology shape everything we do — whether it’s exploring new ways to unite form and function, adapting our pre-configured architectural systems to meet project needs, or partnering with clients through our Solutions Studio.
Our multidisciplinary team brings together architects, designers, programmers, engineers, and artists with a deep understanding of the creative process. We use our collective ingenuity to bridge the gaps between design intent and manufacturing capabilities, and now, we’re proud to announce that we are bridging the gap between North America and Europe.