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Press Brake Operator

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG11 7AT, England

Salary

£13.68 - £15 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires operating press brake machines to bend, shape, or cut sheet metal in rotating shifts from 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in press brake operation and be physically fit to lift up to 25kg.
  • A strong mathematical background, attention to detail, and the ability to read technical drawings are essential skills for this position.
  • The role includes programming CNC press brakes, performing quality control checks, and conducting routine maintenance on machinery.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates are expected to have at least two years of relevant experience.

Rotating shifts 6am - 2pm /2pm-10pm

Qualifications

Previous experience in press brake operation .

Physically fit and capable of lifting 25kg.

Good maths

Common sense attitude.

A can do attitude.

Polite and respectful

Job description.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machine Operation:Operate press brake machines to bend, shape, or cut sheet metal.
  • Blueprint Interpretation:Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job orders to understand product specifications.
  • Machine Setup:Select and install the correct tooling (punches and dies) for the bending or cutting process and set the required tonnage (pressure).
  • Programming:Program computer numerical control (CNC) press brakes to execute complex bends and shapes.
  • Quality Control:Inspect finished metal parts to ensure they meet quality standards and precision requirements.
  • Maintenance:Perform routine checks and maintenance on the press brake machinery.
  • Safety:Operate machinery safely in a potentially noisy industrial environment, often wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).

Essential Skills & Qualities

  • Proficiency in operating press brake machines.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong mathematical skills.
  • Attention to detail to ensure product accuracy.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Knowledge of various metal types and bending techniques.
  • Problem-solving skills to address issues during setup and production.

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