Press Brake Setter Operator

  • Career Makers
  • May 07, 2026
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

CareerMakers Recruitment are looking for a Press Brake Operator to join our busy client in Lytham (FY8).

The overall purpose of the role is to work individually and on occasions as part of a team to operate a range of machinery to produce a variety of metal materials with manual and automated equipment, to a high quality standard meeting hourly production targets.

Duties:

  • Maintaining high quality standards at all times for standard and bespoke products
  • Maintaining H&S standards following instructions and wearing of appropriate PPE
  • Proactive communication with supervisors, managers and Quality Control regarding production, quality and H&S issues.
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy work area

Experience:

  • Previous experience of Trumpf machines
  • Previous experience of using measuring equipment
  • Practical awareness of lean manufacturing and understanding of 5S activities
  • Understanding of Engineering drawings
  • Previous experience of working in engineering sheet metal production, setting and operating CNC press-brakes
  • Understanding of basic IT
  • Regular quality checks
  • Following internal processes
  • Completing paperwork

Working Hours:

Days: Mon-Thurs, 7am - 4:30pm

Nights: Mon - Thurs, 6pm - 6am

Pay rate: 14 - 16

If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on (phone number removed)