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Brake Press Setter/Operator
Job Posted: a month ago
Salary: £ 13 - 14 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Temporary
Location: NE37, Usworth, Sunderland
Expire in: 2 hours
Job Description
Job Description:
To set, operate, and maintain press brake machinery used in the manufacture of metal components, ensuring products are produced accurately, safely, and in line with engineering drawings and production schedules.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate press brake machinery to bend and form sheet metal components.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, job sheets, and technical specifications.
* Select and install correct tooling, dies, and machine settings for each job.
* Carry out machine adjustments to achieve accurate dimensions and quality standards.
* Perform first-off inspections and regular quality checks during production runs.
* Measure finished components using gauges, rulers, verniers, and other measuring equipment.
* Ensure production targets and deadlines are achieved efficiently.
* Carry out routine machine maintenance and report faults or breakdowns promptly.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.
* Work closely with fabrication and production teams to ensure workflow efficiency.
* Follow all company health & safety and quality procedures at all times.
Skills & Experience
Essential
* Previous experience as a Press Setter, Press Brake Setter, or Press Brake Operator.
* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
* Experience setting and operating press brake machinery.
* Good attention to detail and quality standards.
* Strong understanding of manufacturing health & safety procedures.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
* Experience with CNC press brake machines.
* Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes.
* Experience using measuring and inspection equipment.
Personal Attributes
* Reliable and punctual.
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
* Good communication skills.
* Flexible approach to overtime and production demands.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Working Environment
* Manufacturing and fabrication workshop environment.
* PPE required at all times.
* Role involves standing for long periods and handling metal components.
Health & Safety
Employees are required to comply with all company health & safety procedures, use PPE correctly, and operate machinery safely at all timesBefore You Apply
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