Brake Press Setter/operator

7 months ago


Wigston Magna, United Kingdom Metalfacture Full time

**About us**

Metalfacture is a small business in Wigston Magna. We are professional.

Our work environment includes:

- Modern office setting

**Duties**:

- Set up and operate press brake machines to fabricate sheet metal parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Assemble and install tooling, such as dies, punches, and gauges, onto press brake machines.
- Perform quality inspections of fabricated parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine the correct dimensions and tolerances for each part.
- Adjust machine settings to ensure proper bending angles and dimensions are achieved.
- Monitor machine operation to detect any malfunctions or issues that may affect the quality of the parts.
- Perform routine maintenance on press brake machines, including cleaning and lubricating.

Qualifications:

- Previous experience operating press brake machines or similar equipment is required.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints for sheet metal fabrication.
- Knowledge of various hand tools used in sheet metal fabrication.
- Familiarity with using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools for quality inspection.
- Ability to work with precision and attention to detail to ensure accurate fabrication of parts.
- Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during machine operation.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Note: Crane experience is not relevant to this position.

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

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wigston Magna: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Press Brake Operator: 1 year (preferred)
- Break Press: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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