Press Brake Operator
Gateshead | Temporary | www.cv-library.co.uk |
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join an expanding team in Birtley, Tyne and Wear.
The role
• Working with mild steel in the production of excavator buckets and earth moving equipment
• You will be setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to precise specifications.
• Reading and interoperating written instructions and diagrams and work orders
• Checking sequences and dimensions
• Using the correct tooling and dies on the machines.
• Adjusting the machines as necessary
• Quality monitoring
• Performing routine maintenance
• Working within a team to timescales
• Working a 40-hour week
The person
• Must have proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or similar role in a metal fabrication environment.
• Have a knowledge and proficiency setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend mild steel.
• Have a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Have a knowledge of measuring tools such as callipers, micrometres, and tape measures. •
• Be able to work both independently and part of a team.
• Must have physical stamina and the ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy materials as required.
This role will become permanent after a probation period
The role
• Working with mild steel in the production of excavator buckets and earth moving equipment
• You will be setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machines to bend and shape metal components according to precise specifications.
• Reading and interoperating written instructions and diagrams and work orders
• Checking sequences and dimensions
• Using the correct tooling and dies on the machines.
• Adjusting the machines as necessary
• Quality monitoring
• Performing routine maintenance
• Working within a team to timescales
• Working a 40-hour week
The person
• Must have proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or similar role in a metal fabrication environment.
• Have a knowledge and proficiency setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend mild steel.
• Have a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Have a knowledge of measuring tools such as callipers, micrometres, and tape measures. •
• Be able to work both independently and part of a team.
• Must have physical stamina and the ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy materials as required.
This role will become permanent after a probation period
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