Press Brake Operator
| Published | May 16, 2026 |
| Expires | June 30, 2026 |
| Location | Pinetown, South Africa |
| Category | General |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
Description
Description
Press brake operator required urgently
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Machine Setup
Set up and adjust press brake machines based on job requirements.
Install correct dies and tooling.
Input bending programs (CNC machines).
Read and interpret drawings.
Understand measurements, tolerances, and bend angles.
Operating the Machine
Operate manual or CNC press brake machines.
Position and align metal sheets properly.
Monitor bending process to ensure accuracy.
Quality Control
Measure finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Inspect parts to ensure they meet specifications.
Make adjustments if measurements are off.
Maintenance
Perform routine machine maintenance.
Keep work area clean and safe.
Report mechanical issues to supervisors.
Safety Compliance
Follow workplace safety standards.
Wear required PPE (gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots).
Required Skills
Mechanical aptitude
Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, angles)
Ability to read drawings
Attention to detail
Typical Work Environment
Manufacturing plants.
Minimum 5 years experience required.
Please submit cv if you meet the criteria.
Please send your resume/CV
