Job Title: Press Brake Operator
Pay Rate: £15.00 ph
Location: Wigston Magna, UK
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 am-4.30 pm / Overtime available
Employment Type: Temp - Perm
About Us:
We are a professional, small business located in Wigston Magna with a modern workspace and a commitment to quality. We're seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our team in fabricating precision sheet metal components within a supportive, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
* Set up and operate press brake machines to fabricate sheet metal parts according to blueprints and specifications.
* Assemble and install tooling (dies, punches, gauges) onto press brake machines.
* Perform quality inspections of fabricated parts using callipers, micrometres, and other measuring tools.
* Read and interpret blueprints to ensure correct dimensions and tolerances.
* Adjust machine settings to achieve precise bending angles and dimensions.
* Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or issues.
* Conduct routine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricating press brake machines.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 2 years of experience operating press brake machines or similar equipment.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints for sheet metal fabrication.
* Familiarity with hand tools used in sheet metal work, including callipers and micrometres.
* Strong attention to detail and a high level of precision in fabrication.
* Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting issues during machine operation.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Benefits:
* Canteen on-site
* Company pension scheme
* Free and on-site parking
Experience:
* Press Brake Operation: 2 years (preferred)
If you have a solid background in press brake operation and are ready to join a dedicated team in a modern facility, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today to contribute to our commitment to quality and precision.
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