Press Brake Operator (Late Shift)

Exchange People; Appleton Thorn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Job summary

Exchange People is recruiting a Press Brake Operator for the late shift at our Appleton Thorn site near Warrington. You will operate AMADA press brakes, set tooling, read drawings and ensure parts meet engineering specs, with a focus on quality and safety.

The role is a temporary to permanent opportunity, paying £18.75 per hour including shift allowance. Previous press brake experience and own transport are required in this location.

Qualifications

• Experience operating press brakes and setting tooling.
• Knowledge of sheet metal work and fabrication processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Understanding materials and tooling specifications and bending operations.
• Good computer skills and data entry for on-site systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate AMADA press brakes and set correct tooling for each job.
• Program and adjust machines between product setups and processing.
• Produce components to engineering drawings and production schedules.
• Complete quality inspections and logs using on-site systems.

Skills

Press brake operation

Sheet metal work

Reading drawings

Materials & tooling specs

Computer skills

Own transport

Job description

Press Brake Operator (Late Shift) (EP-569)

Location Appleton Thorn, England Sector Manufacturing & Production Salary £18.75 per hour Benefits Including Shift Allowance

Press BrakeOperators required Appleton Thorn Warrington-£18.75 per hour
Our client is extremely busy, and require Operators to workattheir site in Appleton Thorn, Warrington.

Key Facts

• Job Role: Press Brake Operative
• Hours:Monday toWednesday4pm to 2.30am,Thursday4pm to 1.30am.
• Pay Rate:£18.75 per hour including shift allowance
• Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Duties:

• Conduct all press brake activities safely and professionally, ensuring compliance with current standards and procedures at all times.
• Conduct autonomous maintenance, communicate breakdown and statutory checks as required.

• Liaise with production supervisor, to prioritise workload and ensure adequate resources are made available.
• Ensure reporting is completed using on site systems, logging completed work and flagging issues.
• Any other critical functions required to support the business.
• Will be required for the Setting and operating AMADA press brakes
• Producing components accurately to engineering drawings
• Selecting and setting the correct tooling for each job
• Programming and adjusting machines between product setup and processing.
• Will process and work with varying materials and thicknesses
• Completing jobs accurately and efficiently to production schedules
• Completing, recording and reporting on product quality inspections during process and on finished parts.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience press brake operation and setting
• Knowledge and experience of sheet metal work and fabric
• Ability to work from drawings
• Understanding Materials and tooling specifications and bending operations
• Good computer skills
• Due to the location candidates will require their own transport

Exchange People are a family-run Employment Business, proudly providing people in North-West England and Central Scotland with careers since 1997.