CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free Westfield Health Cover (Level 1)

Early Friday finish

60/40% Gym membership paid for by team

Free flu jabs

Company pension and life cover

31 days' holiday

Free onsite parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Seasonal free treats

Job summary

Kinetic Plc in South Yorkshire is seeking two CNC Press Brake Setter Operators to join a long standing engineering company specialising in fabricated, machined and profile cut steel products across automotive, rail and construction sectors. The role involves setting and operating Bystronic press brakes, reading engineering drawings, and ensuring high quality, precise components.

Previous programming experience is advantageous, with a strong emphasis on health and safety and continuous

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Experience 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.

Skills

Bystronic CNC Press Brake

Engineering environment

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Education

Apprentice-trained or time-served

Tools

Calipers

Micrometres

Protractors

Tape measures

Job description

CNC Press Brake Setter Operator

2x CNC Press Brake 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 and other industry sectors.

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 +)

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.
• Knowledge, understanding or prior experience programming CNC Press Brakes is desired
• Inspection of finished parts (ensuring every component meets the required specifications)

Shifts available: Mornings & Afters Rotating or Fixed Nights

Morning and Afternoon shift pattern: Pay rate 15.70 per hour ( 32,656)

Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm

Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - 12:00am

Fixed Night Shift: Pay 16.97 per hour ( 35,298)

Monday to Thursday, 8pm to 6am

Key Responsibilities

• As a CNC Press Brake Setter Operator, 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
• Experience 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

CNC Press Brake Setter Operator Benefits once permanent:

• 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!

We are looking for a CNC Press Brake Setter Operator who has:

• 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

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 +).