We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter/Operator to set up, adjust, and operate press brake machinery to bend, form, and shape metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate press brake machines (e.g., CNC or manual)
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
Select appropriate tooling, dies, and machine settings for each job
Perform machine adjustments to ensure accuracy and quality
Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks
Measure finished components using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
Ensure all work meets required tolerances and specifications
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery
Follow health & safety procedures at all times
Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines
Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter/Operator
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes
Experience with CNC press brake controls (preferred)
Good mathematical and measurement skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Understanding of workplace health and safety standards
Experience with programming CNC press brakes
Knowledge of different metals and material behavior
Forklift or other relevant certifications
Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment