Press Brake Setter Operator

Press Brake Setter / Operator – Amada (Southam)

Location: Southam, Warwickshire (CV47)
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £16-£17 a hour
Hours: 40 hours a week - Overtime available.

The opportunity

ABS Talent is recruiting a Press Brake Setter / Operator for an established sheet metal fabricator in Southam, supplying premium automotive and blue-chip customers. They run a modern shop with multiple Amada press brakes folding up to 3 metres, alongside laser, punching, welding and powder coating.

Overtime is available for anyone who wants to earn more, and there is scope to develop with the business.

The role

* Setting and operating Amada press brakes to produce sheet metal components

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

* Selecting tooling and setting up jobs accurately

* Folding to specification and tolerance, with in-process quality checks

* Programming the press brake if you can (an advantage, not essential)

* Keeping a safe, clean and organised work area

About you

* Proven experience as a Press Brake Setter / Operator, ideally on Amada machines

* Confident setting as well as operating

* Able to read technical drawings and work to tolerance

* Programming ability an advantage

* Reliable, with a good work ethic and a willingness to put the hours in

* A stable work history is a plus

What's on offer

* £16-£17 a hour (Depending on Experience)

* Overtime available

* A modern, well-equipped fabrication shop with quality customers

* A stable, established employer

Interested? Apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. All enquiries handled in confidence
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed