Press Brake Setter

Location: Tamworth
Pay Rate: £14.50 £ 16.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent

• Monday Thursday: 7:00am 4:00pm

• Friday: 7:00am 12:00pm

We are recruiting an experienced Brake Press Setter / Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in Tamworth. This is a permanent position offering excellent working hours, competitive pay, and long-term stability.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating Amada press brakes, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances while maintaining a right-first-time approach.

• Set and operate Amada press brake machines

• Manufacture components from engineering drawings and route cards

• Ensure all parts meet quality and tolerance requirements

• Carry out self-inspection using verniers, height gauges, and measuring tools

• Identify and resolve production issues efficiently

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment

• Support continuous improvement and team objectives

• Previous experience with Amada press brakes (essential)

• Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings

• Strong attention to detail and quality standards

• Confident using handheld inspection equipment

• Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented attitude

• £14.50 £ 16.00 per hour, dependent on experience

• Permanent, full-time employment

• Early finish every Friday

• Stable workload with a reputable manufacturer

• Supportive and professional working environment

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