Press Brake Operator

4 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom All Temps Recruitment Full time

We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join an expanding team in Birtley, Tyne and Wear.

**The role**
- Working with mild steel in the production of excavator buckets and earth moving equipment
- You will be setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to precise specifications.
- Reading and interoperating written instructions and diagrams and work orders
- Checking sequences and dimensions
- Using the correct tooling and dies on the machines.
- Adjusting the machines as necessary
- Quality monitoring
- Performing routine maintenance
- Working within a team to timescales
- Working a 40-hour week

**The person**
- Must have proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or similar role in a metal fabrication environment.
- Have a knowledge and proficiency setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend mild steel.
- Have a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Have a knowledge of measuring tools such as callipers, micrometres, and tape measures.
- Be able to work both independently and part of a team.
- Must have physical stamina and the ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy materials as required.

This role will become permanent after a probation period.



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