Press Brake Operator / Setter

Press Brake Operator / Setter

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Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 37.5 per week
Working Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Lichfield

Job role:
We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator / Setter to join a busy production team in Lichfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brakes, producing components accurately and efficiently to engineering drawings and required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities as the new Press Brake Operator / Setter:
Set and operate Amada press brake machines
Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
Select and set correct tooling for each job
Carry out bending and forming operations to required specifications and tolerances
Check completed components using appropriate measuring equipment
Adjust machine settings to maintain quality and accuracy
Ensure components meet drawing and customer requirements
Work efficiently to production schedules and priorities
Identify and report any quality or production issues
Perform basic machine checks and maintain a clean, safe working area
Follow all health & safety and security procedures
Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to achieve production targets
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Previous experience operating and setting press brake machines
Experience using Amada press brakes
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and specifications
Ability to work accurately and independently
Strong attention to detail
Good awareness of health & safety in a manufacturing environment
British citizenship (due to MOD related security requirements)
Desirable:
Experience within sheet metal or fabrication
Experience using verniers, micrometers, angle gauges
Experience working with various materials and thicknesses

Personal Attributes
Reliable and punctual
Quality focused
Practical and methodical
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible and supportive of wider production needs
Able to comply with confidentiality and security requirements associated with MOD work
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