Brake Press Operator – Durma CNC Press Brake
Temporary to Permanent Opportunity | Thomastown | Immediate Start
Ready to put your CNC press brake skills to work?
Jobwire is seeking an experienced Brake Press Operator to join our client's growing engineering team in Thomastown.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled operator who takes pride in precision workmanship, quality finishes, and being part of a professional workshop environment.
If you enjoy producing high-quality components, we want to hear from you.
The Role
As a Brake Press Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a Durma CNC Press Brake to manufacture precision sheet metal components.
Working from engineering drawings and specifications, you'll ensure every component meets strict quality and accuracy requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate a Durma CNC press brake
Read and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and work orders
Select tooling and complete accurate machine setups




Produce precision folded sheet metal components to required tolerances
Perform quality inspections using measuring equipment
Troubleshoot basic machine and production issues
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop
Work closely with the production team to achieve daily targets
About You
Previous experience operating CNC press brakes (Durma experience highly regarded)
Ability to confidently read and interpret technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
A reliable attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work independently and within a team workplace
Forklift licence advantageous but not essential
What's On Offer
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Temporary-to-permanent pathway
Supportive and professional team environment
Opportunity to secure a long-term role with a reputable engineering company
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📌 Brake Press Operator (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobwire
📍 Melbourne