Breakpress Operative

Location:

West Bromwich
Company:
Steelhaus Fabrications Ltd
Job Type: Full‑Time | Permanent
Salary:
Competitive (DOE)

Steelhaus Fabrications Ltd is looking for an experienced Press Brake Operative to join our growing production team. You will be responsible for setting, operating, and maintaining press brake machinery to produce high‑quality folded components for heavy gauge steel fabrication.

• Set, operate and adjust press brake machines to produce precision‑folded parts
• Read and interpret engineering/technical drawings
• Select correct tooling and ensure accurate machine setup
• Measure and check components to ensure they meet tight tolerances
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and daily checks
• Work to production schedules and meet deadlines
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and safe working practices
• Assist wider production team when required

• ✔ Previous experience operating a press brake machine (Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf, or similar)
• ✔ Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• ✔ Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• ✔ Ability to work independently and within a team
• ✔ Reliable, punctual, with a good work ethic
• ✔ Experience with heavy gauge steel is advantageous

• Experience with CNC‑controlled machines
• Ability to carry out basic programming or adjust machine parameters
• Forklift licence
• Background in steel fabrication or manufacturing

• Competitive hourly rate + overtime available
• Long‑term job security in a growing business
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for further training and progression

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