Precision Brake Press Operator

Specialist Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialist Group is looking for an experienced Brake Press Operative to join our Glass & Metal Team in the United Kingdom. The role involves setting up and operating brake press machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components. Candidates should possess strong fabrication knowledge and experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safety and quality in production. Attention to detail, technical drawing interpretation, and basic machine maintenance skills are essential. Previous experience with CNC machinery is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience operating press brakes and working with sheet metal fabrication.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measuring equipment.
• Experience with grinding, welding or other CNC machinery would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machinery from technical drawings.
• Produce accurate sheet metal components to a high standard.
• Inspect finished parts and carry out basic machine maintenance.
• Maintain a safe and organised work area.
• Work with the team to meet production deadlines.

Skills

Operating press brake machines

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Grinding machines

Welding equipment

CNC machinery

Job description

Specialist Group is looking for an experienced Brake Press Operative to join our Glass & Metal Team in the United Kingdom. The role involves setting up and operating brake press machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components. Candidates should possess strong fabrication knowledge and experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safety and quality in production. Attention to detail, technical drawing interpretation, and basic machine maintenance skills are essential. Previous experience with CNC machinery is an advantage.