Press Brake Operator

We are seeking a Permanent Skilled Press Brake Operator to join the team. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to bend, form, and shape sheet metal according to specifications. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in sheet metal fabrication and a strong mechanical aptitude.

**Duties**:

- Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form, and shape sheet metal
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production schedules
- Select and install appropriate tooling for each job
- Adjust machine settings to ensure accurate bending angles and dimensions
- Monitor machine operation to detect any issues or malfunctions
- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

Qualifications:

- Previous experience as a Press Brake Operator or in sheet metal fabrication
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings
- Proficiency in using hand tools and measuring instruments
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high quality standards

Skills - CNC Press Brake Operator preferably with 200 Ton / 4 metre experience / knowledge of Bysoft software

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay based on experience within the salary range indicated
- Expanding company, with plans for expansion and growth.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £14.20-£14.90 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

**Experience**:

- Press Brake Operator: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Weymouth, Dorset (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PD060324