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