Press Brake Operator
Location: Stafford
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 38 Hours per Week | Monday to Thursday
Taylor Blackwood Associates are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Brake Operator on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in Stafford.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production team where quality, precision, and teamwork are at the heart of the operation. If you have previous Press Brake experience and enjoy working with precision-engineered metal components, get in touch today.
The Role
As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Press Brake machinery to produce high-quality metal components while ensuring production targets and quality standards are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate Press Brake machinery to bend and form metal components
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders
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Select the correct tooling, dies, and machine settings for each job
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Load, position, and align materials accurately to specification
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Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure consistent quality
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Inspect finished parts using measuring equipment and quality standards
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Carry out routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting
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Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets and deadlines
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
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Previous Press Brake operating experience (essential)
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The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
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Strong measuring, numerical, and problem-solving skills
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Experience using measuring and inspection equipment
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
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A good understanding of health and safety procedures within a manufacturing environment
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A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
What's On Offer
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£13.00 per hour
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38-hour working week
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Monday to Thursday working pattern, giving you a three-day weekend every week
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Temporary to permanent opportunity
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Weekly pay whilst working through Taylor Blackwood Associates
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Ongoing training and development
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Stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturing business
If you're an experienced Press Brake Operator looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV, and a member of the Taylor Blackwood Associates team will be in touch.
Benefits:
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Free parking
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On-site parking
