Press Brake Operative

Jark PLC; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Modern workshop

Job summary

Jark PLC in the S20 area seeks an experienced Press Brake Operative to set and operate CNC press brakes, read drawings, and produce high-quality folded components in a sheet metal environment.

The role requires reliable, hardworking individuals with strong experience and a positive attitude, offering a full-time permanent position in a modern workshop with stable workload and long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Amada or Bystronic press brakes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC press brakes from drawings.
• Carry out quality checks and maintain accuracy.
• Support production targets while upholding standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

Amada press brakes

Bystronic press brakes

Work independently

Tools

Amada machines

Bystronic machines

Job description

My client in the S20 area require an experienced Press Brake Operative.

They are seeking a reliable, hardworking individual with strong experience operating and setting Amada or Bystronic press brake machines within a sheet metal manufacturing environment.

The Role

• Setting and operating CNC press brakes
• Working from engineering drawings
• Producing high-quality folded components
• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accuracy
• Supporting production targets while maintaining high standards

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience with Amada or Bystronic press brakes
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication/manufacturing
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate depending on experience
• Overtime available
• Full-time, permanent position
• Modern workshop and equipment
• Stable workload and long-term opportunity
• Friendly and supportive team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced fabrication professional looking for secure long-term work with a growing UK manufacturing company.

Working days

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