Press Brake Operator

We are currently recruiting for a company in the Burnley area who are looking for a Press Brake Operator. In this role you will operate a variety of manual and automated machinery. The role involves producing high quality metal materials to meet production and quality targets. Duties and responsibilities * Experience of setting and using Amada HFT and HFE Press Brakes for production according to specifications provided. * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. * Setting and operating machines to ensure accurate and precise bending and forming of metal components using various materials. * Inspecting and measuring finished products to ensure that they meet the required specifications and quality standards. * Using appropriate tools, dies, and fixtures to produce the work. * Material Handling including loading and unloading sheet materials into the machine. * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of the machine to ensure its optimal performance. * Work as part of a Team with team to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. * Identifying and reporting any defects to deviations from specifications. * Following all safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment Experience required * Experienced in operating Amada press brake machines. * Strong knowledge of metal fabrication techniques, tools and equipment. * Able to read and interpret engineering drawings * Ability to accurately measure and evaluate the dimensions of metal. components. * Prepared to work a reasonable amount of overtime when required to cover workloads and deadlines Hours of work and rates of pay * Monday – Thursday working 4 days 6.30am to 5pm * 40 hours per week * Rate of pay between £13.38 to £14.80 per hour – depending on experience * Initially paid weekly If you feel you have the right experience for this vacancy, then please apply immediately