Press Brake Setter/Operator Leicester LE18 Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30 £15.50p/hr (reviewed after 3 months) Full Time -Temp to Perm We are looking for an experienced press brake setter/operator to join a busy manufacturing company based in Wigston on a temp to perm basis. You will be changing and aligning tooling for your jobs, working to production & quality targets. This is working with a long standing busy company, that has some truly huge contracts coming up. They are down to earth and as long as the job is done you are left to it without someone breathing down your neck. To be considered : Able to set and operate press brake machines (this is essential) Counterbalance licence is advantageous Full right to work in the UK no sponsorship is given for this role. This role offers: £15.50p/hr reviewed after 3 months Genuine temp to perm Weekly pay during temp and once perm Down to earth normal team Long-term job security Supportive team & management APPLY NOW If this sounds like the perfect role for you and you have the required skills, please respond to this advert with your CV and we'll be in touch. Everyone will receive a reply.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Press Brake Setter/Operator Leicester LE18 Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30 £15.50p/hr (reviewed after 3 months) Full Time -Temp to Perm We are looking for an experienced press brake setter/operator to join a busy manufacturing company based in Wigston on a temp to perm basis. You will be changing and aligning tooling for your jobs, working to production & quality targets. This is working with a long standing busy company, that has some truly huge contracts coming up. They are down to earth and as long as the job is done you are left to it without someone breathing down your neck. To be considered : Able to set and operate press brake machines (this is essential) Counterbalance licence is advantageous Full right to work in the UK no sponsorship is given for this role. This role offers: £15.50p/hr reviewed after 3 months Genuine temp to perm Weekly pay during temp and once perm Down to earth normal team Long-term job security Supportive team & management APPLY NOW If this sounds like the perfect role for you and you have the required skills, please respond to this advert with your CV and we'll be in touch. Everyone will receive a reply.
Nelson Recruitment Services
Oldbury, West Midlands
Nelson Recruitment Services are recruiting for our client in the West Bromwich area. We are looking for Brake Press Setters to work within the manufacturing shop floor. Shift Pattern Rotating 6-2 2-10 Pay rate: 12.71 + 22% shift allowance / weekly pay Location : B70 9PL Person Specification for Brake Press Setter Previous Experience as Brake Press Operator/Setter; Capable of creating programs Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings Metal Fabrication experience Ability to follow directions and to communicate with all team members Ability to work in a fast paced production environment Setting and operating amada brake press Setting and programming / changing tools / complying with health and safety Job Description: Operation of CNC Press Brake creating varied products Working with different types of steel Carry out quality check on work Ensure a clean, tidy, organised working space Applicants should possess the ability to work efficiently Able to work on their own initiative Must be able to communicate at all levels, and have the ability to work as part of a team You be required to attend a meet and greet an induction and also a short practical test on the machinery. How to Apply Please apply with your CV. This will be reviewed by a member of our team who will consider your skills and experience against the criteria required for the role. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications - if successful you will be contacted within 72 hours. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd. The services of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
Jul 07, 2026
Seasonal
Nelson Recruitment Services are recruiting for our client in the West Bromwich area. We are looking for Brake Press Setters to work within the manufacturing shop floor. Shift Pattern Rotating 6-2 2-10 Pay rate: 12.71 + 22% shift allowance / weekly pay Location : B70 9PL Person Specification for Brake Press Setter Previous Experience as Brake Press Operator/Setter; Capable of creating programs Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings Metal Fabrication experience Ability to follow directions and to communicate with all team members Ability to work in a fast paced production environment Setting and operating amada brake press Setting and programming / changing tools / complying with health and safety Job Description: Operation of CNC Press Brake creating varied products Working with different types of steel Carry out quality check on work Ensure a clean, tidy, organised working space Applicants should possess the ability to work efficiently Able to work on their own initiative Must be able to communicate at all levels, and have the ability to work as part of a team You be required to attend a meet and greet an induction and also a short practical test on the machinery. How to Apply Please apply with your CV. This will be reviewed by a member of our team who will consider your skills and experience against the criteria required for the role. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications - if successful you will be contacted within 72 hours. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd. The services of Nelson Recruitment Services Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed
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