Press Brake Operator

KAP Technical Limited; Stamford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering/manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join their growing team. You will be responsible for operating press brake machinery, ensuring quality and accuracy in metal components, and maintaining a safe workspace. The position offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and potential for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime opportunities

Friendly and supportive working environment

Ongoing training and development

Potential for long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a press brake (e.g., Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate press brake machinery to bend, shape, and form metal components to specifications.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and job orders.
• Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time-management

Job description

KAP Technical

Press Brake Operator

About the Company:
Our client is a well-established and growing engineering/manufacturing business known for producing high-quality sheet metal components. Due to continued growth and demand for their services, they are looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join their skilled team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate press brake machinery to bend, shape, and form metal components to specifications

• Read and interpret technical drawings and job orders

• Set up machines, select tools, and adjust machine settings for each job

• Inspect finished parts for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

• Report any mechanical issues or defects to supervisors

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating a press brake (e.g., Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic, etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team

• Good communication and time-management skills

Desirable:

• Experience in a fast-paced sheet metal fabrication environment

• Knowledge of CNC controls and tooling setup

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate

• Overtime opportunities

• Friendly and supportive working environment

• Ongoing training and development

• Potential for long-term career progression

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