Press Brake Operator

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Press Brake Operator
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role working with a variety of materials to produce high-quality components, supporting production targets and maintaining excellent safety and quality standards.
The Role
As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of press brake machinery, producing components to specification while ensuring all work meets strict quality and inspection requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Operate press brake machinery to manufacture components and assemblies

Set machines to pre-determined parameters and specifications

Work with materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and others as required

Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate production

Carry out material handling, including unpacking and repacking of parts

Pack and kit components ready for downstream processes

Use overhead crane equipment safely and effectively

Ensure all work meets required inspection and quality standards

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment

Follow all company health and safety procedures at all times

Complete relevant documentation such as route cards and process trackers

Support continuous improvement and minimise defects and waste

Key Objectives
Deliver high-quality pressed components in line with company standards

Minimise quality defects and rework

Maintain a strong focus on health & safety

Meet production, quality, and delivery targets

Continuously develop skills and knowledge

About You
Proven experience operating a press brake machine

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

Overhead crane certification (essential)

FLT licence (desirable)

Familiarity with manufacturing documentation (route cards, travellers, etc.)

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Own transport preferred

Additional Information
You may be required to undergo a security background check

This is a physically active role involving material handling

To apply, please submit your CV.

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Location:
Bolton
Salary:
£19.22 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades

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