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Brake Press Setter Operator

Pertemps Tamworth

Cliff

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer seeks a Brake Press Setter Operator in Cliff, England, to operate hydraulic brake press machinery. Candidates must have proven experience with brake presses and skills in interpreting technical drawings. A physically fit individual is required to handle steel panels. This full-time position offers £15.00 - £16.50 per hour based on experience, and features modern facilities within a respectful working environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience with hydraulic brake press machinery is essential.
  • Manual/hand press experience only is not applicable.
  • Background in metal bending required.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate the brake press machinery.
  • Interpret and reproduce schematics as per requirements.
  • Quality assurance of work using measuring gauges.

Skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings
Proven experience with setting Brake Presses
Able to use verniers and calipers
Physically fit for load machinery

Tools

Brake Press machinery
Job description

Full time position with long-term career prospects! Favourable day shift Skills development.

Pertemps are actively seeking a time-served Brake Press Setter Operator for a leading manufacturer in the North Birmingham/ South Tamworth area. Heavily involved in the rail and automotive industries, this is an excellent opportunity to refine your skill-sets using hydraulic brake press machinery.

Core skills required for our Setter vacancy include:
  • Ability to interpret and reproduce based on technical drawings / schematics
  • Proven experience with setting Brake Presses (company use Amada, but knowledge of Trumpf or Edward Pearson will be considered)
  • Able to use verniers, calipers and other measuring gauges to quality assure your own work
  • Physically fit and able to load own machinery with medium-gauge steel panels

Note: Those with manual / hand press experience only need not apply; this vacancy is strictly targeted for applicants with a background in metal bending.

In return, you will receive a long-term opportunity with clean, modern facilities and the ability to work for a respectful management team.

Hours of work: (Apply online only) Monday to Thursdays / (Apply online only) Fridays

Rate of pay: £15.00 - £16.50 per hour based on skills and experience.

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