Press Brake Operator

1 week ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Dalta Manufacturing (Leic) Ltd Full time

**Overview**:
We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our team. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining press brake machines to bend, shape, and fabricate sheet metal parts according to specifications. Parts are mostly light fabrication.

**Duties**:

- Set up and operate press brake machines to bend sheet metal parts
- Read engineering drawings, and job orders to determine specifications
- Select appropriate tooling and dies for each job
- Make adjustments to machine settings as needed for accurate bending
- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work area

**Skills**:

- Good general mathematical skills for measuring and calculating dimensions
- Ability to fabricate sheet metal parts using hand tools, welding, grinding, etc. Not essential, but ideal
- Knowledge of different types of tooling used in press brake operations
- Familiarity with sheet metal materials and their properties

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience.

Pay: £12.50-£14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Press Brake Operator: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person



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