Press Brake Operator

About the role

Responsible for operating press brake machines to bend, form, and shape metal sheets according to approved drawings, specifications, and production requirements while maintaining quality and workplace safety.

Key responsibilities

• Operate press brake machines safely and efficiently.
• Set up and adjust machine settings, dies, punches, and tooling based on job requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and measurements.
• Perform accurate bending and forming of metal sheets and plates.
• Measure finished parts using appropriate measuring tools such as tape measure, caliper, and angle gauge.
• Inspect finished products to ensure dimensions, angles, and quality meet specifications.
• Perform basic machine cleaning, inspection, and preventive maintenance.
• Identify machine or product defects and report issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area.
• Follow company safety rules, production procedures, and quality standards.

About you

• At least High School/Senior High School Graduate
• Preferably with 1–2 years of experience operating a Press Brake Machine or similar metal fabrication equipment.
• Press Brake Machine Operation Training.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements.
• Knowledge of metal bending, forming, and fabrication processes.
• Skilled in using measuring tools such as vernier caliper, tape measure, and angle gauge.
• Basic knowledge of machine setup and adjustment.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to identify defects and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Physically fit and capable of handling metal sheets/materials.