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Press Brake Setter - Operator

Winsearch
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Rochdale, Lancashire OL11 1DR, England

Salary

£14 - £16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The role of Press Brake Setter – Operator is available in Rochdale, offering a salary between £14 p/h to £16 p/h based on experience.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in sheet metal fabrication and be skilled in operating both CNC and manual press brake machines.
  • Responsibilities include setting up, programming, and operating press brake machines while ensuring high-quality production according to engineering specifications.
  • The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication or Engineering, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • This position offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Press Brake Setter – Operator

Rochdale

Mon – Thurs 8.00 to 17.00

Fri – 8.00 to 13.00

£14 p/h to £16 p/h depending on experience

 

Press Brake Setter – Operator

The Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Press Brake Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sheet metal fabrication, with expertise in operating CNC and manual press brake machines. This role involves setting up, programming, and operating press brake machines to produce high-quality metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications.

 

Press Brake Setter – Operator

Main Responsibilities

  • Operate and set up CNC and manual press brake machines.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Adjust machine settings to achieve precise bending angles and dimensions.
  • Carry out inspections of completed work to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Work with various metals, including stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.
  • Assist in maintaining press brake machinery and troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

 

 

 

 

Press Brake Setter – Operator

The Candidate

  • Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.
  • Strong understanding of press brake operations, tooling, and setup.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations.

•     NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication, Engineering, or a related field.

       •      Experience with Amada, Trumpf, or similar press brake machines.

       •      Forklift or overhead crane operation experience (advantageous but not essential).

 

Press Brake Setter – Operator

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Paid holidays and additional company benefits.

 

Key Words: Press Brake, Machine Operation, Sheet Metal, Bending, Metal Fabrication, CNC Programming, Blueprint Reading, Tolerance Measurement, Tool Setup, Tooling Changeover, Precision, Material Handling, Safety Procedures, Quality Control, Press Brake Setup, Die Selection, Manufacturing Processes, Problem Solving, Maintenance, Production Efficiency.

 

Please contact Marie Brisson at Winsearch UK for further information – (url removed)

 

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