CNC Press Brake

Kinetic Plc; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health Plan

31 days holiday

Pension 10%

Discounted gym membership

Free onsite parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Kinetic Plc is seeking two CNC Press Brake Setter Operators to join its established engineering team, crafting fabricated and machined steel products for automotive, rail and construction sectors.

You will set up and operate Bystronic press brakes, programme from engineering drawings, and inspect parts to ensure tight tolerances and safe operation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with press brakes or similar engineering equipment.
• Apprentice-trained or time-served engineering background.
• Prior Bystronic CNC Press Brake experience essential.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and health and safety.
• Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Bystronic press brake machinery from engineering drawings.
• Programme parts accurately using drawings.
• Read flat profile drawings, press bending symbols, development lengths and related information.
• Produce components to required tolerances and quality standards.
• Inspection using calipers, micrometers, protractors and tape measures.
• Identify and resolve issues during production and support other operators.

Skills

CNC machining

Bystronic

Engineering drawings

Quality inspection

Education

Apprentice-trained or time-served engineer

Tools

Bystronic CNC Press Brake

Measuring tools

Job description

CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

2x CNC Press Brake machine Setter Operators (ideal editing/ programming skills too) required to join a credible and long standing engineering company who specialise in fabricated, machined and profile cut steel products in automotive, rail, construction sectors. Benefits include: Westfield Health Plan, 31days Holiday, Pension of 10%, Discounted local gym membership. Christmas shutdown, raffle and party. Various spot incentives across the year to win vouchers, Refer a friend, Top quality PPE supplied and free laundry services included. Excellent 'family run' business with music playing across the site and respectful environment.

Salary basic is: 32,656- 35,298 + Overtime Sat T+1/2 regularly, OTE 40K+

Responsibilities as CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

• Setting and Operating Bystronic CNC Press Brake
• Working from engineering schematic drawings
• Creating quality steel components while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and efficiency.
• Inspection of finished parts (ensuring every component meets the required specifications)
• Two shifts are available: Either mornings and afters rotating or fixed nights!

Key Responsibilities for CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

• As a Press Brake Machinist, you will:
• Set up and operate Bystronic press brake machinery
• Programme components accurately using engineering drawings
• Read and interpret flat profile engineering drawings, press bending symbols, development lengths and all other manufacturing information
• Produce components to required tolerances and quality standards
• Inspection - complete dimensional checks using measuring equipment such as callipers, micrometres, protractors, and tape measures
• Adjust programmes where needed (editing/ programming abilities is a bonus)
• Identify and resolve any issues during production (health and safety etc)
• Support other operators and share your knowledge when required

The CNC Press Brake Setter Operator benefits

• Free Westfield Health Cover (Level 1 after 6months, L2 after 2 years)
• Early Friday finish
• 60/40% Gym membership paid for by company
• Free flu jabs
• Company pension and life cover (death in service)
• 31 days' holiday (20 bookable, 3 Xmas shutdown, 8 statutory)
• Free onsite parking
• Employee Assistance Programme, feel supported
• Seasonal free treats - Summer events, Xmas raffle to win free gifts!

The CNC Press Brake Setter Operator, Person

• Previous experience working within a press brake or similar engineering environment
• Apprentice-trained or time-served engineering experience considered
• Prior Bystronic CNC Press Brake experience essential
• Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and health and safety
• A reliable approach with strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work

Shift options as CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

• Mornings & Afters Rotating or Fixed Nights
• Morning and Afternoon shift pattern: Pay rate 15.70 per hour
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - 12:00am
• Fixed Night Shift: Pay 16.97 per hour
• Monday to Thursday, 8pm to 6am

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a respected engineering business with a strong family feel (many staff have been here for 15 years +).