Press Brake Operator

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our team. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining press brake machines to bend, shape, and fabricate sheet metal parts according to specifications. Parts are mostly light fabrication.

Duties:

• Set up and operate press brake machines to bend sheet metal parts
• Read engineering drawings, and job orders to determine specifications
• Select appropriate tooling and dies for each job
• Make adjustments to machine settings as needed for accurate bending
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work area

Skills:

• Good general mathematical skills for measuring and calculating dimensions
• Ability to fabricate sheet metal parts using hand tools, welding, grinding, etc. Not essential, but ideal
• Knowledge of different types of tooling used in press brake operations
• Familiarity with sheet metal/engineering skills are important

Rates subject to experience.

If you have the skills and experience necessary for this position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Sheet metal Press Brake Operator, refresher/top up training can be provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.50-£17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Press Brake Operator: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person