Job Title: Press Brake Setter Operator
Location: Coventry (Commutable from Rugby, Daventry, and Leicestershire)
Shift: Days - Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Salary: Up to £18 per hour (dependent on experience)
Benefits:
Company events
Annual pay reviews
Bonuses and incentives
About the Company
A well-established general manufacturer based in Coventry, specialising in precision metalwork for the aerospace and defence sectors. The business offers a stable and supportive environment with opportunities for progression.
The Role
The company is seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter Operator to join their manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and setting up Amada press brakes to bend and form metal components to specification.
Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine setup procedures
Set up tooling, program settings, and backstops on Amada press brakes
Operate press brakes to bend, punch, cut, and shape metal components
Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality and accuracy
Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications
Maintain a clean and safe working environment following all safety guidelines
About You
Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter Operator, preferably with Amada machinery
Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and equipment
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Good mathematical skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of safety procedures for operating heavy machinery
Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
To apply for the Press Brake Setter Operator position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps