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CNC Press Brake Setter

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: Manpower
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 16 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
CNC Press Brake Setter x2
Nottingham
Pay:  £14.00-£16.00 per hour |  Night shift allowance:  £21 per night

We are seeking  TWO   experienced CNC Press Brake Setters  to join a busy and growing manufacturing environment in Nottingham. This is a hands on role for someone confident in setting and operating CNC press brakes, interpreting engineering drawings, and producing high quality folded components to tight tolerances.

About the Role
Working within a fast paced fabrication environment, you will be responsible for setting machines, bending a variety of materials, and ensuring all work meets required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Set and operate CNC press brake machines safely and efficiently
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Select correct tooling and machine settings for each job
Produce high quality folded and bent components to specification
Carry out first off inspections and regular in process quality checks
Measure components using verniers, rulers, angle gauges and other equipment
Adjust machine settings to maintain accuracy and quality
Work to production schedules and meet output targets
Identify and report quality issues or machine faults
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area
Follow all health & safety procedures
Support colleagues and assist with other fabrication duties when required

Skills & Experience
Essential:
Previous experience as a Press Brake Setter / Operator
Confident setting and operating CNC press brakes
Ability to carry out bending operations on various materials and thicknesses
Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Experience selecting tooling and adjusting machine settings
Able to work accurately to tight tolerances
Good understanding of fabrication processes
Excellent attention to detail
Reliable, positive attitude and strong work ethic
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:

Experience with Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf or similar machinery
Counterbalance forklift licence
Crane or lifting equipment experience
Fabrication or sheet metal background

What We're Looking For:

Skilled and experienced in press brake setting
Quality?focused with excellent attention to detail
Comfortable in a fast paced manufacturing environment
Self?motivated, dependable and flexible
Supportive of the wider production team
Committed to continuous improvement
What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Company pension
Free on?site parking
Uniform and PPE provided
Ongoing training and development
Permanent, stable employment within a growing engineering environment
For more information please contact Ellen or Chloe.
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