CNC Press Brake Programmer – Amada VPSS3i (Day Shift)

Workchain; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Workchain in Loughborough recruits a Press Brake Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team. You will create, edit and optimise CNC programmes for production, ensuring components meet exact specs.

You will read engineering drawings, select tooling and settings, set and operate CNC machines, and verify finished work with measuring equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and collaboration during day shifts.

Qualifications

• CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and maintain tolerances.
• Familiarity with CNC machining processes, tooling and setting procedures.
• Competent use of inspection and measurement equipment.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively during day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit and optimise CNC programmes for production.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Select suitable tooling, cutting conditions and machining methods.
• Set and operate CNC machinery as required.
• Check finished work using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Identify programming or production issues and make adjustments.
• Maintain safe, tidy and efficient working practices.
• Work closely with colleagues to meet quality and production requirements.

Skills

CNC programming

Drawings interpretation

CNC processes

Inspection tools

Attention to detail

Day shifts

Reliability & organisation

Education

Engineering/manufacturing qualification

Job description

Workchain in Loughborough recruits a Press Brake Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team. You will create, edit and optimise CNC programmes for production, ensuring components meet exact specs.

You will read engineering drawings, select tooling and settings, set and operate CNC machines, and verify finished work with measuring equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy and collaboration during day shifts.