Press Brake Operator

Overview

We're hiring for a Press Brake Programmer to join a longstanding fabrication company based in Hyde. This is a hands-on role working on a variety of bespoke products, primarily operating a Press brake with the option to grow your skills within fabrication and welding of sheet metal.

• £15.50 - £17.50 per hour
• Mon - Fri | 7:30am - 4:45pm
• Early finish on Thursdays and Fridays
• Standard holiday entitlement + bank holidays
• Overtime available (paid at an enhanced rate)
• Christmas party and team events
• Opportunity to be trained up and developed further within sheet metal fabrication

• Setting, programming and operating brake press, guillotine and laser machines
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Cutting and bending metal components (mild and stainless steel)
• Inspecting parts and ensuring components meet required tolerances
• Minimising wastage and reporting material shortages
• Ability to assist with fabrication i.e. TIG tack welding and basic fabrication duties

• Time-served background in sheet metal work
• Experience setting and operating an Amada Press Brake
• Experience welding TIG (desirable)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Polishing, metal finishing and MIG welding skills (desirable)

Apply today or speak with Sadiye at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted