Brake Press Programmer Poole 30,000 A well-established engineering and manufacturing company is looking to recruit an experienced Brake Press Programmer to join its busy workshop team. Operating within a precision manufacturing environment, the business produces a range of high-quality fabricated components for various industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking someone with a strong sheet metal fabrication background who enjoys a varied, hands-on role. The role will involve: Operating CNC workshop machinery, including press brakes, guillotines and associated equipment. Manufacturing both standard and bespoke sheet metal products from engineering drawings and customer specifications. Reading and interpreting technical drawings. Carrying out routine equipment checks and maintaining safe working practices. Assisting with goods handling, loading and unloading when required. Supporting other areas of the workshop as needed. We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience within sheet metal fabrication. Good working knowledge of press brakes and guillotines. The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach. A positive attitude and good awareness of health and safety procedures. Experience with CNC turret punch machines, fibre laser cutting equipment, powder coating processes or holding a forklift licence would be advantageous but is not essential. In return, you'll receive: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Additional employee benefits package. Performance-related annual bonus. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Permanent day shift hours with an early finish every Friday. If you have experience as a Brake Press Programmer, Press Brake Setter/Operator, Sheet Metal Worker , or come from a similar fabrication background, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Brake Press Programmer Poole 30,000 A well-established engineering and manufacturing company is looking to recruit an experienced Brake Press Programmer to join its busy workshop team. Operating within a precision manufacturing environment, the business produces a range of high-quality fabricated components for various industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking someone with a strong sheet metal fabrication background who enjoys a varied, hands-on role. The role will involve: Operating CNC workshop machinery, including press brakes, guillotines and associated equipment. Manufacturing both standard and bespoke sheet metal products from engineering drawings and customer specifications. Reading and interpreting technical drawings. Carrying out routine equipment checks and maintaining safe working practices. Assisting with goods handling, loading and unloading when required. Supporting other areas of the workshop as needed. We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience within sheet metal fabrication. Good working knowledge of press brakes and guillotines. The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach. A positive attitude and good awareness of health and safety procedures. Experience with CNC turret punch machines, fibre laser cutting equipment, powder coating processes or holding a forklift licence would be advantageous but is not essential. In return, you'll receive: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Additional employee benefits package. Performance-related annual bonus. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Permanent day shift hours with an early finish every Friday. If you have experience as a Brake Press Programmer, Press Brake Setter/Operator, Sheet Metal Worker , or come from a similar fabrication background, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter/Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to produce precise sheet metal components. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Duties Set up and calibrate press brake machines according to technical drawings and specifications Operate press brake equipment efficiently and safely to produce accurate bends on sheet metal components Monitor machine operation, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards Use hand tools, tooling, and measuring devices such as calipers and gauges to ensure precision Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders Maintain a clean and organised work area in compliance with safety regulations Requirements Proven experience setting press brakes or similar machinery Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues Familiarity with grinding, welding, and assembly processes is desirabl Basic mathematics skills for measurements and calculations Understanding of safety procedures related to machine operation and metal fabrication Ability to interpret technical drawings and work independently or as part of a team Strong attention to detail This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on position within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards. This is a long term role offering permanent position after a trial period. Please call (phone number removed) to discuss in more detail and click apply now to submit your application Benefits: Casual dress Free parking On-site parking
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter/Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to produce precise sheet metal components. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Duties Set up and calibrate press brake machines according to technical drawings and specifications Operate press brake equipment efficiently and safely to produce accurate bends on sheet metal components Monitor machine operation, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards Use hand tools, tooling, and measuring devices such as calipers and gauges to ensure precision Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders Maintain a clean and organised work area in compliance with safety regulations Requirements Proven experience setting press brakes or similar machinery Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues Familiarity with grinding, welding, and assembly processes is desirabl Basic mathematics skills for measurements and calculations Understanding of safety procedures related to machine operation and metal fabrication Ability to interpret technical drawings and work independently or as part of a team Strong attention to detail This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on position within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards. This is a long term role offering permanent position after a trial period. Please call (phone number removed) to discuss in more detail and click apply now to submit your application Benefits: Casual dress Free parking On-site parking
Job Title: Press Brake Setter Operator Location: Leicester Shift: Days, Monday to Thursday 6am to 6pm Pay: up to 15.00 per hour Benefits: Free on-site parking Overtime available Progression opportunities The Company: A well-established and expanding fabrication business is entering an exciting period of growth and is now looking to strengthen its production team with an experienced Press Brake Setter Operator. The Role: We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter Operator to join a busy and fast-paced fabrication environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating press brake machinery, ensuring high-quality production standards are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select and change tooling as required Carry out quality checks on finished components Produce one-off and batch work to specification Work efficiently to production targets and deadlines Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping Support continuous improvement within the department About You: Previous experience as a Press Brake Setter Operator Confident setting and operating press brake machinery Able to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and quality standards Reliable, hardworking, and proactive attitude Good understanding of Health & Safety in manufacturing Able to work independently and as part of a team 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Press Brake Setter Operator Location: Leicester Shift: Days, Monday to Thursday 6am to 6pm Pay: up to 15.00 per hour Benefits: Free on-site parking Overtime available Progression opportunities The Company: A well-established and expanding fabrication business is entering an exciting period of growth and is now looking to strengthen its production team with an experienced Press Brake Setter Operator. The Role: We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter Operator to join a busy and fast-paced fabrication environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating press brake machinery, ensuring high-quality production standards are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select and change tooling as required Carry out quality checks on finished components Produce one-off and batch work to specification Work efficiently to production targets and deadlines Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping Support continuous improvement within the department About You: Previous experience as a Press Brake Setter Operator Confident setting and operating press brake machinery Able to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and quality standards Reliable, hardworking, and proactive attitude Good understanding of Health & Safety in manufacturing Able to work independently and as part of a team 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.
NOW HIRING: Press Brake Setter/Operator (Night Shift) Telford Owen Payne Recruitment is thrilled to be working with a leading Steel Manufacturing company in the Telford area to recruit a skilled Press Brake Setter/Operator for their night shift team! If youre confident on CNC Press Brakes and ready for a role with solid pay, great perks, and long-term stability, this ones for you! What Youll Be Doin. . click apply for full job details
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
NOW HIRING: Press Brake Setter/Operator (Night Shift) Telford Owen Payne Recruitment is thrilled to be working with a leading Steel Manufacturing company in the Telford area to recruit a skilled Press Brake Setter/Operator for their night shift team! If youre confident on CNC Press Brakes and ready for a role with solid pay, great perks, and long-term stability, this ones for you! What Youll Be Doin. . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Press Brake Setter Operator Location: Leicester, Copt Oak, LE12 Type: Permanent Industry: Technical and Engineering Salary: 15.00 per hour + 1.00 Shift Allowance + O/T + excellent company benefits Workchain is currently seeking a Press Brake Setter Operator to join our client in Copt Oak, LE12 on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC Press Brake machines to bend, fold and form sheet metal products from technical drawings. Our client manufacturer high quality parts for POS displays and their related products. This role is being recruited for on a permanent basis. Immediate interviews and starts are available. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to produce metal components to precise specifications Read and interpret technical drawings, folding diagrams and work instructions Select and install correct tooling, punches, and dies based on job requirements Perform first off inspections and conduct in process quality checks using measuring tools Make machine adjustments and corrections to ensure product accuracy and consistency Report any machine issues, material shortages, or quality concerns to supervisors Key Experience: Competent with fabrication tools and machinery Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Proven experience setting and operating a CNC press brake machine Experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment Experience with press brake brands such as Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic or LVD Hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 4.00pm to 2.00am. The starting salary is 16.00 per hour including shift allowance, 33,280kpa with excellent company benefits. If you are a dedicated and experienced Press Brake Setter Operator looking for a new opportunity, then we want to hear from you. Please apply online and complete the application form to be considered for this position.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Press Brake Setter Operator Location: Leicester, Copt Oak, LE12 Type: Permanent Industry: Technical and Engineering Salary: 15.00 per hour + 1.00 Shift Allowance + O/T + excellent company benefits Workchain is currently seeking a Press Brake Setter Operator to join our client in Copt Oak, LE12 on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC Press Brake machines to bend, fold and form sheet metal products from technical drawings. Our client manufacturer high quality parts for POS displays and their related products. This role is being recruited for on a permanent basis. Immediate interviews and starts are available. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC press brake machines to produce metal components to precise specifications Read and interpret technical drawings, folding diagrams and work instructions Select and install correct tooling, punches, and dies based on job requirements Perform first off inspections and conduct in process quality checks using measuring tools Make machine adjustments and corrections to ensure product accuracy and consistency Report any machine issues, material shortages, or quality concerns to supervisors Key Experience: Competent with fabrication tools and machinery Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Proven experience setting and operating a CNC press brake machine Experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment Experience with press brake brands such as Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic or LVD Hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 4.00pm to 2.00am. The starting salary is 16.00 per hour including shift allowance, 33,280kpa with excellent company benefits. If you are a dedicated and experienced Press Brake Setter Operator looking for a new opportunity, then we want to hear from you. Please apply online and complete the application form to be considered for this position.
CNC Press Brake Op/Setter Duties Daily start up and shut down of the machine Working with sheet metal, dealing with a variety of products and materials To produce fault free products Maintaining a tidy and organised department. Work in accordance with company processes and procedures. To check job paperwork and liaise with the Drawing department for tooling/program issues Meeting production demands and targets. To record sheet usage against scrap/waste Ensuring quality and high standards are constantly m Skills Set/ Op CNC Press Brake Excellent interpersonal skills High level of attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Excellent numeracy skills Ability to communicate at all levels either face to face or in writing. Working knowledge of CNC machinery Excellent work planning and organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Hours of work are from 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thurs, Fri 8am-3pm ( 39 hour week) pm with a 30 minute unpaid break for lunch 14- 16 prhr depending on skill-set
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
CNC Press Brake Op/Setter Duties Daily start up and shut down of the machine Working with sheet metal, dealing with a variety of products and materials To produce fault free products Maintaining a tidy and organised department. Work in accordance with company processes and procedures. To check job paperwork and liaise with the Drawing department for tooling/program issues Meeting production demands and targets. To record sheet usage against scrap/waste Ensuring quality and high standards are constantly m Skills Set/ Op CNC Press Brake Excellent interpersonal skills High level of attention to detail and accuracy is paramount. Excellent numeracy skills Ability to communicate at all levels either face to face or in writing. Working knowledge of CNC machinery Excellent work planning and organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Hours of work are from 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thurs, Fri 8am-3pm ( 39 hour week) pm with a 30 minute unpaid break for lunch 14- 16 prhr depending on skill-set
Press Brake Operator/Setter up to £16 per hour Perm 39 hours per week with early finish on Friday We re recruiting an experienced Press Brake Operator/Setter for a leading sheet metal and fabricated steel manufacturer. This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company known for precision and quality. The Role: Set up and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure quality standards Carry out basic maintenance and meet production targets What We re Looking for: Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter/Operator Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication Ability to read technical drawings Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What s On Offer: Up to £16.00 per hour (DOE & Brake Press Test) Overtime available Friendly, supportive workplace Temp-to-Perm with excellent career potential A trainee with an interest in developing their career in engineering would be considered for this role. Apply today and take the next step in your career! To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria of the role by past experience and during the interview process.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Press Brake Operator/Setter up to £16 per hour Perm 39 hours per week with early finish on Friday We re recruiting an experienced Press Brake Operator/Setter for a leading sheet metal and fabricated steel manufacturer. This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company known for precision and quality. The Role: Set up and operate press brake machines Read and interpret engineering drawings Select tooling, adjust machine settings, and ensure quality standards Carry out basic maintenance and meet production targets What We re Looking for: Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter/Operator Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication Ability to read technical drawings Attention to detail and problem-solving skills What s On Offer: Up to £16.00 per hour (DOE & Brake Press Test) Overtime available Friendly, supportive workplace Temp-to-Perm with excellent career potential A trainee with an interest in developing their career in engineering would be considered for this role. Apply today and take the next step in your career! To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria of the role by past experience and during the interview process.
Brake Press Operator Temporary ongoing assignment Leamington Spa Days - £14.43 per hour Early and Late shifts - £15.89 per hour Shifts: 39 hrs per week + Overtime. Days: 07.00-16.00 Mon-Thurs and 07.00-12.00 on Friday (30-minute break) Shifts: (20 minutes break) Rotating fortnightly. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday Lates 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 On Friday (39hrs) (20 minutes lunch break) About the Company Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. Due to ongoing demand, they are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join their growing production team on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operator, CNC Operator, Machine Operator, Press Brake Setter, or Laser Operator looking for stable work with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. The Role: As a Brake Press Operator , you will play a key part in the production process, operating and maintaining Brake Press and Laser machinery to deliver high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up, operating, and monitoring Brake Press and 5-Axis Laser machines Performing Brake Folding to precise specifications Manufacturing components to a consistently high standard Reading and working accurately from engineering drawings Using precision measuring equipment (Verniers, Callipers, Micrometres) to ensure accuracy Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery, as well as monitoring material stock levels Working with a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminium Finishing, removing, and cleaning parts ready for production Conducting your own quality control checks and completing relevant documentation Meeting tight deadlines and production targets while maintaining quality standards Ready to take on this exciting Brake Press Operator role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Brake Press Operator Temporary ongoing assignment Leamington Spa Days - £14.43 per hour Early and Late shifts - £15.89 per hour Shifts: 39 hrs per week + Overtime. Days: 07.00-16.00 Mon-Thurs and 07.00-12.00 on Friday (30-minute break) Shifts: (20 minutes break) Rotating fortnightly. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday Lates 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 On Friday (39hrs) (20 minutes lunch break) About the Company Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. Due to ongoing demand, they are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join their growing production team on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operator, CNC Operator, Machine Operator, Press Brake Setter, or Laser Operator looking for stable work with competitive pay and overtime opportunities. The Role: As a Brake Press Operator , you will play a key part in the production process, operating and maintaining Brake Press and Laser machinery to deliver high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up, operating, and monitoring Brake Press and 5-Axis Laser machines Performing Brake Folding to precise specifications Manufacturing components to a consistently high standard Reading and working accurately from engineering drawings Using precision measuring equipment (Verniers, Callipers, Micrometres) to ensure accuracy Carrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery, as well as monitoring material stock levels Working with a variety of metals, including stainless steel and aluminium Finishing, removing, and cleaning parts ready for production Conducting your own quality control checks and completing relevant documentation Meeting tight deadlines and production targets while maintaining quality standards Ready to take on this exciting Brake Press Operator role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.
Job Role: Press Brake Setter Commutable from: Leicestershire, Coventry, Rugby or Daventry. Shift: Dayshift, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Pay Rate / Salary: Up to 18 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Benefits: Company events, annual pay reviews, bonuses and incentives. The Company: A well-established General Manufacturer based in the West Midlands specialising in Aerospace and Defence. The Job Role Position: The company are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and setting up Amada press brakes to bend and form metal components according to specifications. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of machine operations and safety protocols. 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 ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications and make any necessary adjustments. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all safety guidelines and procedures. The Ideal Candidate: 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 and protocols for operating heavy machinery. Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills. Apply: To Apply for the Press Brake position, click the button below and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Role: Press Brake Setter Commutable from: Leicestershire, Coventry, Rugby or Daventry. Shift: Dayshift, 8 AM - 4:30 PM Pay Rate / Salary: Up to 18 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Benefits: Company events, annual pay reviews, bonuses and incentives. The Company: A well-established General Manufacturer based in the West Midlands specialising in Aerospace and Defence. The Job Role Position: The company are seeking a skilled Press Brake Setter Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and setting up Amada press brakes to bend and form metal components according to specifications. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of machine operations and safety protocols. 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 ensure quality and accuracy. Inspect finished parts to verify conformance to specifications and make any necessary adjustments. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all safety guidelines and procedures. The Ideal Candidate: 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 and protocols for operating heavy machinery. Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills. Apply: To Apply for the Press Brake position, click the button below and one of our qualified consultants will be in touch
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour
Sep 22, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter to join our growing team. You will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brake machines , ensuring the accurate production of precision sheet metal components to exact specifications. This is a temp 2 perm position. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate Amada press brake machinery. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as verniers, callipers, and gauges. Adjust machine settings to optimize production and maintain tolerances. Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery. Working Hours: Mon 7.00 - 4.30 pm Tues 7.00 - 4.00 pm Wed 7.00 - 3.30 pm Thurs 7.00 - 3.30 pm Fri 7.00 - 12.30 pm Hourly Rate: £14 per hour