Press Brake operator/setter

Precision People; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Precision People in Loughborough is seeking a Press Brake setter/Operator to join a busy manufacturing business. You will set and operate a Bystronic press brake from engineering drawings, select tooling, and adjust machine settings.

This is a day shift, £15.00 per hour with overtime premium, and an immediate start. 3+ years' experience with mid to heavy gauge mild steel and the ability to work on your own initiative are preferred; panel press experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating a press brake machine.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• 3+ years with mid to heavy gauge mild steel.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating a Press Brake Machine.
• Working from detailed engineering drawings.
• Select the correct tooling, dies and machine settings.
• Measure and inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
• Work within a busy engineering team.

Skills

Press brake operation

Reading drawings

Initiative

Tools

Bystronic press brake

Panel press

Job description

Press Brake setter / Operator

Loughborough LE11

£15.00 per hour

Day Shift Monday to Thursday, 06.00 - 14.00 and 06.00 - 12.00 Friday

Temp role

Immediate start available

We are looking for an experienced Press Brake Setter / Operator to join a busy manufacturing business in Loughborough LE11.

What is on offer

• £15.00 per hour
• Overtime paid at a premium
• Immediate start
• Long-term opportunity with a busy and established business

The role

• Setting and Operating a Press Brake Machine
• Working from detailed engineering drawings
• Setting and operating a press brake
• Select the correct tooling, dies, and machine settings
• Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy
• Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Working in a busy engineering team

What we are looking for

• Previous experience in setting and operating a press brake
• Bystronic press brake experience
• Panel Press experience would be an advantage
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• 3+ years of experience working with mid to heavy gauge mild steel
• Someone who can hit the ground running and work on their own initiative