Masstemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Brake Press operative to join a busy and expanding engineering company based in the heart of Kidderminster. The role:
Machine Operation & Setup: Set up, program, and operate CNC press brake machines to produce metal components.Drawing Interpretation: Read, interpret, and follow complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specification sheets.Quality Inspection: Measure finished workpieces using gauges and tools (e.g., calipers, protractors) to verify dimensions against specs.Tooling Selection: Select appropriate tooling for different material types, thicknesses, and bend angles.Machine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of the machinery to ensure safe operation.Safety Compliance: Comply with all health and safety regulations, including wearing protective equipment (PPE)
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience operating CNC press brakes, with knowledge of machine brands like Amada, Trumpf, or Ermak.Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication techniques and metal properties.Mathematics: Strong math skills for calculating bend allowances and angles.Technical Skills: Ability to read drawings and use precise measuring instruments.Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot issues with setups or material discrepancies.
Hours of work: Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm Rate of pay - up to £16.50 per hour If you wish to apply for this role please submit your CV and call 01562 74 22 22
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