Our sheet metal fabrication company based in Nottingham require a press brake operator to join their team. As a press brake machine operator you will be required to operate the press brakes for various jobs, you will also be required to maintain the machine too.
Working hours:
Monday to Friday. Rotational shifts
06:00am - 14:00pm / 14:00pm - 22:00pm
1.5x pay after 40 hours
Shift allowance for afternoon shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines (e.g. Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic, etc.)
• Read and interpret technical drawings, bend allowances, and job specifications
• Carry out first-off inspections and adjust settings as required to ensure quality
• Work with various materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium
• Perform basic machine maintenance and report any faults
• Collaborate with team members and follow job schedules and priorities

Requirements:

• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in press brake operation and setup
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring tools (verniers, protractors, etc.)
• Strong understanding of bend allowances, tooling, and material behaviour
• Good attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Able to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
• A secure, full-time position in a growing company
• Clean and well-equipped workshop environment
• Annual leave 22 days plus bank holidays

If you are interested in this role please contact Dan on 07464 733898

• Set up and operate CNC press brake machines (e.g. Amada, Trumpf, Bystronic, etc.)
• Read and interpret technical drawings, bend allowances, and job specifications
• Carry out first-off inspections and adjust settings as required to ensure quality
• Work with various materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium
• Perform basic machine maintenance and report any faults
• Collaborate with team members and follow job schedules and prioritie