Press Brake Operator

Job Title: Press Brake Operator Location: Burton Latimer, UK Position Type: Temp - Perm Salary: up to £14.20 DOE Are you a skilled Press Brake Operator? Quest Employment have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client based in Burton Latimer are looking for a Dynamic Press Brake Operator to join their fantastic team on a Temporary to Permanent. Key Responsibilities: * Operate press brake machinery to bend, shape, and form metal sheets according to specifications * Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Set up and calibrate press brake machines, selecting the correct tools and dies * Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, making adjustments and notifying management when required. * Perform routine maintenance on machinery and report any issues * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace * Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes Requirements: * Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator or in a similar role * Strong understanding of press brake operations and metal fabrication processes * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints * Proficient in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges * Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work * Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime if required * Use correct PPE at all times. * Follow the SSOW documentation. * CNC Machine Programming experience would be preferred (training will be provided) Benefits: * Competitive salary with overtime opportunities * Access to Club Quest * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement * A supportive and collaborative work environment * Modern, well-equipped facilities Join a fantastic team and grow your career in the welding and fabrication industry! How to Apply: If you are a motivated and skilled Press Brake Operator looking to join a reputable company, we would love to hear from you. Call the Northampton branch on (phone number removed)