Job Role
This role of a Press Brake Operative is based our factory in Toome. We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Press Brake Operatives to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend and form metal components according to technical drawings and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate press brake machines to bend, shape, and form metal materials
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
Select appropriate tooling and adjust machine settings for each job
Perform quality checks to ensure components meet required specifications
Measure and inspect finished products using gauges and measuring tools
Maintain production efficiency while meeting deadlines
Following all health and safety procedures at all times
Reporting any damage, defects, or safety concerns to management
Supporting general yard and workshop duties as required
General housekeeping and maintenance of equipment
Requirements
Previous experience operating press brake machinery
Ability to read and understand technical/engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good understanding of metal fabrication processes
Ability to use measuring tools (e.g., square tape measure, angle finder)
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Quality and safety awareness
Motivated and willing to learn
Hours of work
Night Shift
Monday to Thursday 18.00pm- 04.30am (Shift Allowance added)
Location
Toome
We are an equal opportunities employer
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