We are a leading UK manufacturer of high-tech food processing machinery, working at the cutting edge of automation and innovation. Following significant investment in our in-house laser cutting and fabrication facilities, we're looking for a skilled Press Brake Setter/ Operator to join our growing team.
You'll be working with advanced equipment, including a Amada 4m Press Brake, in a clean, and well-organised environment.
Main Duties:
* Operate and set up press brake machines for folding sheet metal according to specifications
* Selecting correct materials and ensuring quality standards are met
* Reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings
* Conducting basic machine maintenance and upkeep
* Working alongside a friendly and experienced team in a fast-paced environment
We're Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter Operator, ideally with Amada machines
* Confidence with machine setup, material handling, and part inspection
* A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills
* The ability to work accurately and efficiently to meet production targets
* A good understanding of workplace health & safety
Benefits include:
* £14–£17 per hour, depending on experience
* A supportive and down-to-earth team
* On-site parking
* Opportunities for training and development
* Company pension scheme
* 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Derby DE72 3PS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Press Brake Setter Operator: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person