CNC Press Brake Setter / Operator, Nights

Connect Recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 19,434 - 27,679; Full time

Job summary

Connect Recruitment in Telford is looking for a night shift press brake operator for a sheet metal fabrication business (TF7). The role runs Monday to Wednesday, 4.30pm to 3am, and Thursday, 4.30pm to 2am, with no Friday night shift and a weekend starting Thursday. Temp to perm after twelve weeks.

You will set and operate CNC press brakes (Amada on site), perform tool setting and changes, and fold from engineering drawings while checking your own work through the run.

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating CNC press brakes.
• Able to read engineering drawings.
• Fluent English.
• Willing to work night shift.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Amada CNC press brakes.
• Tool setting and changes.
• Fold from engineering drawings.
• First off checks and gauging own work through the run.

Skills

CNC operation

Press brakes

Reading drawings

English fluency

Tools

Amada CNC brakes

Bystronic brakes

Trumpf brakes

LVD brakes

Job description

One night shift press brake seat with a sheet metal fabrication business in Telford (TF7). Temp to perm after twelve weeks.

Hours

• Monday to Wednesday, 4.30pm to 3am
• Thursday, 4.30pm to 2am
• No Friday night, so your weekend starts Thursday
• Up to £17.10 per hour

The work

Setting and operating CNC press brakes, Amada on this site. Tool setting and changes, folding from engineering drawings, first off checks and gauging your own work through the run.

What they're after

Press brake setting on modern CNC brakes, Amada ideally, Bystronic, Trumpf or LVD all fine. Reading drawings and working out your own bend sequences. Fluent English. Because it's a single seat on nights you'll be working on your own initiative with no day shift support, so this suits someone who's done it long enough to trust their own judgement.