Press Brake Operator

Posted 11 April by Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms
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We are seeking an experienced Manual Press Brake Setter and Operator to join our client's team.

Our client is a long-established metal forming and manipulation business based in Dudley with a long serving team of employees making this a rare opportunity to join this successful company.

Utilising Pearson Press Brakes they produce a wide variety of products to high standards supplying major company with channels and transition products in a range of gauge and material.

Role Overview:
As an experienced Press Brake Setter and Operator, you will be a key member of a dedicated workforce and will play a crucial role in shaping products and ensuring their accuracy.

Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate manual press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Select appropriate tooling, adjust machine settings, and perform trial runs to achieve precise results.
  • Monitor production processes, inspect finished parts, and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot issues, optimize efficiency, and meet production targets.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols.

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience setting up and operating conventional press brakes.

Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and interpreting technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with various press brake tooling and their applications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Precise measurements and adherence to specifications are critical.
  • Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Safety Conscious: Committed to maintaining a safe workplace.

Benefits:
Salary: £13 - £15 p/h
Hours: 37.5 hours a week.
  • Monday - Thursday 8am - 4pm (flexible), 6am - 12.15pm Friday.
Onsite parking
Company Pension Scheme

If you wish to be considered for this role as press brake operator please apply now.

Reference: 52457012

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