Press Brake Setter/Operator – Amada, Modern Factory

Job Board Direct

Chesterfield

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 23,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Team recognition

New factory move

Costco card

Refer a Friend scheme

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Overtime opportunities

Convenient Derby/M1 location

Job summary

Job Board Direct in Derbyshire is seeking a Press Brake Setter/Operator to join our manufacturing team on a full-time permanent basis. The role involves setting up and operating an Amada press brake to form sheet metal according to drawings, with attention to quality and safety.

You will work on modern equipment in a clean plant, enjoy a competitive hourly rate (£14-£17), a pension, training, overtime opportunities, and a supportive team committed to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter Operator with sheet metal knowledge.
Confidence with machine setup, material handling and part inspection.
A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work accurately and efficiently to meet production targets.
Good understanding of workplace health & safety.

Responsibilities

Operate and set up press brake machines for folding sheet metal according to specifications.
Select materials and ensure quality standards are met.
Read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
Conduct basic machine maintenance and upkeep.
Work with a friendly, experienced team in a fast-paced environment.