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CNC Press Brake Setter/Operator (6516)

Company:Your Recruiters
Salary:Starting from £15.50 per hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Loughborough
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:22 Sept 2026
Closing date:22 Oct 2026
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Summary

Setting and operating Amada CNC Press Brake machinery.

Loading programmes and adjusting machine settings where required.

Reading and working from engineering drawings.

Selecting and setting the correct tooling.

Producing formed components in mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.

Completing first off inspections before running production batches.

Checking bend angles, dimensions and tolerances.

Using Verniers, callipers, angle gauges and other measuring equipment.

Making offsets and adjustments to achieve the required finished dimensions.

Identifying incorrect bends, tooling issues or material movement before components are wasted.

Handling sheet metal components safely throughout the forming process.

Carrying out basic machine checks and assisting with fault finding.

Keeping the machine, tooling and surrounding area clean and organised.

The important bit is that you can set the machine yourself.

Setting and operating Amada CNC Press Brake machinery.

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Selecting, adjusting and loading the correct tooling.

Producing accurate folds and bends to drawing.

Checking your work and taking responsibility for quality.

Making sure machinery remains safe, clean and in good working order.

Keeping your work area clean and organised.

Following site Health & Safety procedures.

Supporting other production areas where required and within your skills and experience.

The important bit is that you’re comfortable setting the machine yourself..

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