Press Brake Setter Operator

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Nelson; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Nelson is seeking an experienced Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience, strong technical skills, and a commitment to quality. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and progression, with weekends off and overtime available.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for training and progression

Competitive pay (£16.00 - £18.00 per hour)

Long-term, permanent position

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Press Brake Operator.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate press brake machines.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Inspect and measure finished products for accuracy.

Skills

Press Brake Operation

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork Skills

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Press Brake Setter / Operator to join a well-established company!

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Salary: Competitive Salary of £16.00 - £18.00 PH, Depending on Experience.
Location: Nelson, Lancashire BB9.
Schedule: Monday – Thursday.

Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, looking to join a dynamic and growing manufacturing team in Nelson, Lancashire? If you have the skills and expertise, we want to hear from you!


About The Role:

The company are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend, shape, and fabricate metal components to precise specifications.


Responsibilities Include:

• Set up and operate press brake machines
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Inspect and measure finished products for accuracy
• Perform routine machine & tooling maintenance and daily Health & Safety checks.
• Ensure safe and efficient operations at all times

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Press Brake Operator
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• High attention to detail and quality control
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work Monday-Thursday, 07:00 - 17:00

Company Benefits:

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for training and progression
• Stable and growing company based in Nelson
• Competitive pay (£16.00 - £18.00 per hour)
• Monday to Thursday with weekends off!
• Overtime available
• Long-term, permanent position with potential for growth


If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.