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Brake Press Setter Operator

Pertemps Tamworth

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the North Birmingham / South Tamworth area is looking for a Brake Press Setter Operator. The position requires experience in setting hydraulic brake presses and the ability to read technical drawings. Candidates should be physically fit to handle medium-gauge steel panels. This opportunity offers long-term career prospects in a state-of-the-art environment with respectful management. Salary is £15.00 - £16.50 per hour based on skills and experience.

Benefits

Skills development
Long-term career prospects
Clean, modern facilities

Qualifications

  • Proven experience with setting Brake Presses is essential.
  • Knowledge of Amada, Trumpf, or Edward Pearson presses considered.
  • Ability to measure and assure quality using gauges.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate hydraulic brake presses for metal bending.
  • Interpret technical drawings to produce required components.
  • Maintain quality assurance of produced work.

Skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings
Experience setting Brake Presses
Use of verniers and calipers
Physically fit for loading machinery

Tools

Hydraulic 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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