Press Brake Setter Operator

Job Description:

Job Role: Press Brake Setter Operator
Location: Leicestershire, LE18

Pay: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm and Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm

Benefits:

• Permanent position
• Overtime opportunities
• Training and progression potential
• Modern, well-equipped workshop
• Supportive and established team

About the Company:

A well-established engineering and manufacturing business, recognised for producing high-quality sheet metal and fabricated components for a range of industries. With ongoing investment in modern machinery and a commitment to developing their people, they're now seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter Operator to join their team.

The Press Brake Setter Operator Role:

As a Press Brake Setter Operator, you'll be responsible for setting, operating, and adjusting CNC press brake machines to produce precision sheet metal parts in line with customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set and operate CNC press brake machines (Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf, or similar).
• Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering plans.
• Carry out first-off inspections and ensure quality throughout production.
• Adjust machine settings and tooling to achieve accurate folds and dimensions.
• Maintain equipment, report faults, and ensure safe working practices.
• Work efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines.

About You

• Proven experience setting and operating CNC press brakes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Positive, proactive attitude with good communication skills.

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