Role Summary
In this position, you will be responsible for operating and setting Amada press brake machines to manufacture precision sheet metal parts. You will work from engineering drawings to ensure components meet strict dimensional and quality standards.
Main Duties
1. Operate and set up Amada brake press machinery to meet production requirements
2. Read and interpret technical engineering drawings and job documentation
3. Carry out quality checks using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
4. Uphold workplace standards for accuracy, output, and health and safety
5. Assist with improving procedures and workflow when possible
Candidate Requirements
6. Experience operating and setting Amada or similar brake press equipment
7. Confident reading engineering diagrams and using precision measuring instruments
8. Able to perform accurate self-checks and work to fine tolerances
9. Positive and proactive attitude with the ability to work as part of a team
10. Strong focus on detail and the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
What’s in it for You
11. Competitive pay between £14.00 and £16.00 per hour
12. Stable, fixed day shifts with early finish on Fridays
13. Opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing company known for quality
14. Work on interesting, varied engineering projects
15. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values safety and continuous improvement