Press Brake Operator
Crayford
£28k - £40k DOE
Monday – Friday (flexible working hours) - early finish on Fridays!
Are you skilled in precision metal fabrication and looking for an opportunity to showcase your talents? My client is looking for a Press Brake Operator to be a part of their dynamic manufacturing team.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation who look to upskill employees in different areas and promote from within! If you feel you have the experience to perform the below duties, then APPLY NOW!
Duties include
- Setting up and operating press brake machines to bend, form, and shape different metals according to blueprints and work instructions.
- Measuring and inspecting completed parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Adjusting machine settings to control speed, material feed, and path of the cut.
- Monitoring machine operations to detect any problems or malfunctions and perform basic maintenance tasks as needed.
- Interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents to determine machine setup and production requirements.
- Working collaboratively with team members to optimise production efficiency – supporting other areas in the workshop on occasions.
The successful candidate will have / be:
- Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in setting up and operating press brake machines.
- Strong knowledge of metal properties and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Benefits include:
- A competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Early finish on Fridays
- Put on training schemes to upskill
- Pension scheme
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Being a part of a close-knit team with a real family feel!
If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!
This role is being handled by Bradley Briggs, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment
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