Press Brake Operator
Develop your skills and advance your career with Connect Appointments - we're looking for a Press Brake Operator to join our client's team in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire.
Salary: Depending on experience
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm with an early finish on Fridays
Our client serves some of the UK's most recognisable brands - they are an expert designer, manufacturer, and installer of signs. They're now looking for a Press Brake Operator to join their cutting-edge team.
This is an incredible opportunity for an individual who is eager to embark on a career in a fast-paced, challenging, and highly-rewarding environment.
As a Press Brake Operator, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating a press brake to manufacture rainscreen and gutter components from sheet metal
- Preparing, setting up, and adjusting press brake as required by product plans and production schedules
- Measuring and aligning materials to be used
- Inspecting products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications
- Performing routine maintenance on the press brake
- Maintaining a clean working area
- Performing any other related duties as assigned
The ideal Press Brake Operator will have:
- The ability to safely and effectively operate or learn to operate the press brake controls
- The ability to follow instructions
- The ability to read, interpret, and follow production drawings and product plans
- Basic maths and computer skills
- Previous experience of LVD press brakes preferred but not essential
- At least one year of experience in metal fabricator or related work environment preferred
- The physical ability to operate the press brake
- The ability to withstand prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials
- The ability to lift 25kg at a time
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Learn more about this opportunity and APPLY NOW by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling our Hamilton team on 01698 535 870.
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