Aerospace Sheet Metal Engineer – CNC Punch/Bend

Pertemps Bristol Industrial; West of England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bristol Industrial is recruiting a Sheet Metal Engineer for a Bristol manufacturer. The role involves producing accurate sheet metal parts within a small CNC Punch, Bend and Fitting team, reading drawings and using Amada Acute turret presses, press brakes and Hare presses.

You will perform bench hand fitting and ensure quality through precise setup and inspection. 37.5 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with pay at £16.50 per hour and site-based responsibilities in Avonmouth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in sheet metal/fabrication roles.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• GCSE Maths & English – Grade C (or equivalent).
• Experience with Amada CNC equipment and bending/punching machines.
• Experience in off-line programming for turret press and press brake.

Responsibilities

• Read & interpret engineering drawings.
• Set-up and operate Amada Acute CNC Turret Press.
• Set-up and operate Amada Press-brakes (HFE100-3 & HF50/12).
• Set-up and operate Hare 80T Press.
• Set-up and operate manual Pierce-All punching machine.
• General hand fitting benchtop work with jigs & fixtures.
• Liaise with Engineering Manager and Production Planner to meet targets.

Skills

Reading drawings

CNC operation

Amada turret press

Press brake operation

Off-line programming

Quality checks

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Amada Acute CNC Turret Press

Amada Press Brake HFE100-3

Amada Press Brake HF50/12

Hare 80T press

Pierce-All punching machine

Radan off-line programming

Job description

Pertemps Bristol Industrial is recruiting a Sheet Metal Engineer for a Bristol manufacturer. The role involves producing accurate sheet metal parts within a small CNC Punch, Bend and Fitting team, reading drawings and using Amada Acute turret presses, press brakes and Hare presses.

You will perform bench hand fitting and ensure quality through precise setup and inspection. 37.5 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with pay at £16.50 per hour and site-based responsibilities in Avonmouth.