Our client based in Waterlooville is looking to recruit an experienced Brake Press Operator to join their team, the company is a leading manufacturer of fire and safety products.
Hours:
Monday – Friday either 6am – 2pm or 9.30am – 6pm after training
Responsibilities:
Set, Program and operate Press brake press machine and train future operators.
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
Finding correct tooling /program per set
Producing folded parts to drawing supplied, measuring with Vernier Caliper, Protractors etc.
Adjust machine settings as needed to ensure precision and accuracy.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
Requirements:
Proven experience in relevant position in the metal industry or operating a brake press
Existing knowledge of Trumpf press breaks is beneficial
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Strong understanding of sheet metal materials and forming techniques.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Reliable, punctual, and safety conscious
Good team player with good communication skills
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate
Free tea/ coffee and soft drinks
Free parking
Holiday
Overtime opportunities
Pension plan
Opportunities for training and advancement
Supportive team environment