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Press Brake Setter Operator

Posted 10 days ago

  • Peterlee, Durham
  • Permanent
  • £12 to £15 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 18 days

Job description



Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter to join our Customers team. As a Press Brake Setter, you will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to bend, form, and shape sheet metal according to specifications for�bespoke components. This is a hands-on role that requires strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to read blueprints.



Responsibilities:

- Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, form, and shape sheet metal for�bespoke components

- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job orders

- Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine settings for each job

- Position and secure workpieces on the machine bed using clamps or other holding devices

- Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and accuracy of bends

- Inspect finished products for defects and perform quality checks

- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance

- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals



Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter or similar role

- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of press brake operations

- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and job orders

- Familiarity with different types of tooling used in press brake operations

- Ability to fabricate sheet metal components based on specifications

- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations



We offer competitive pay based on experience and skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our company. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.



Job Types: Full-time, Permanent



Salary: �12.00-�15.00 per hour



Benefits:






  • Free parking

  • On-site parking





Schedule:






  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime





Experience:






  • Press Brake Setter: 2 years (required)

  • Bespoke Components Parts: 1 year (required)





Work Location: In person