Job Title: Experienced Press Brake Operator
Location: RochdaleSalary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About 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 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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and set up CNC 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.
Requirements:
- 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.
Desirable Qualifications:
- 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).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Pension scheme.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Paid holidays and additional company benefits.
If you are an experienced Press Brake Operator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Have you ever applied for a job with Acegate before?
- Have you ever worked for Acegate before?
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
