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A well-established manufacturing company is currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter / Operator to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sheet metal professional to work in a modern, well-organised environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

The Role

As a Press Brake Setter / Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC press brakes, carrying out all sheet metal folding activities, and ensuring production targets are met efficiently and to a high standard. You will work closely with management and supervision teams to maintain quality, improve processes, and support a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

Set, program, and operate CNC press brakes
Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
Produce components to specification, quality standards, and required quantities
Ensure production deadlines are achieved efficiently
Maintain high quality standards in line with company procedures
Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Adhere to Health & Safety policies at all times
Identify and report inefficiencies, time overruns, or quality issues
Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency
Assist with training and development of team members where required

Requirements

Proven experience as a CNC Press Brake Setter / Operator
Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
High attention to detail and quality
Strong awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary depending on experience
Stable, long-term employment
Modern manufacturing environment
Supportive management team
Opportunities for training and progression
Four-day working week with full-time hours, offering improved work-life balance
Competitive pay, reviewed regularly based on skills and performance
Secure, long-term employment with a well-established company trading for over 85 years
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking