# Press Brake Operator

> Aureol Global Connections · Ballynaneashagh, Ireland · — · Posted 2026-10-23

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Recruitment Trip Manila - October 2026

## Description

-   Set up and operate manual and/or CNC press brake machines.
-   Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and work instructions.
-   Select, install, and adjust the appropriate punches, dies, and tooling.
-   Programme or adjust machine settings, including bend angles, back gauges, and material positioning, as required.
-   Measure and inspect components to ensure dimensional accuracy and compliance with specifications.
-   Carry out first-off inspections and routine quality checks during production.
-   Identify and report defective components, tooling issues, and machine faults.
-   Ensure materials are handled and processed correctly to minimise waste and damage.
-   Perform routine machine checks and basic preventative maintenance.
-   Maintain accurate production and quality records.
-   Keep the work area clean, organised, and free from hazards.
-   Meet production targets while maintaining required quality standards.
-   Work closely with production supervisors, quality personnel, and other team members.

## Requirements

-   Previous experience operating a press brake machine is desirable.
-   Experience with CNC press brake systems is an advantage.
-   Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
-   Knowledge of sheet metal bending, fabrication processes, and tooling.
-   Experience using measuring equipment such as callipers, micrometers, and angle gauges.
-   Basic computer skills for CNC machine operation, where applicable.
-   Relevant technical training or manufacturing experience is an advantage.

## Apply

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