Night-Shift CNC Press Brake Setter | Precision Sheet Metal

Workchain; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Uniform and PPE provided

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Workchain in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter for permanent night shift. You will set, operate and adjust CNC press brake machinery to produce metal components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings.

The role offers £14.00-£16.00 per hour with a £21 night shift allowance per shift, overtime opportunities, pension, free on-site parking and ongoing training in a modern workshop.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Press Brake Setter or Press Brake Operator.
• Experience setting and operating CNC press brake machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience selecting tooling and adjusting machine settings.
• Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances.
• Strong understanding of fabrication and sheet metal manufacturing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and hardworking attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC press brake machinery safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Select appropriate tooling and machine settings for each production job.
• Manufacture folded and bent components to precise tolerances and customer requirements.
• Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Measure components using verniers, angle gauges, rulers, and other inspection equipment.
• Adjust machine programs and settings to maintain quality and accuracy.
• Work to production schedules and achieve output targets.
• Identify quality concerns and report machine faults where required.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Support the wider production and fabrication team when required.

Skills

CNC press brake

Read drawings

Tooling setup

Quality inspection

Tolerance control

Attention to detail

Tools

Amada CNC press brake

Bystronic CNC press brake

Trumpf CNC press brake

Job description

Workchain in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter for permanent night shift. You will set, operate and adjust CNC press brake machinery to produce metal components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings.

The role offers £14.00-£16.00 per hour with a £21 night shift allowance per shift, overtime opportunities, pension, free on-site parking and ongoing training in a modern workshop.