Press Brake Setter Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate Amada Press Brake machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Select and set the correct tooling for each job.
• Carry out bending and forming operations to required specifications and tolerances.
• Check completed components using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Make adjustments to machine settings where required to maintain quality.
• Ensure components meet drawing and customer requirements.
• Work efficiently to production schedules and priorities.
• Identify and report any quality or production issues.
• Carry out basic machine checks and maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Follow all company health & safety and security procedures.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to ensure production targets are achieved.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Previous experience operating and setting Press Brake machines.
• Experience using Amada Press Brakes.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and component specifications.
• Ability to work accurately and independently.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong awareness of health & safety within a manufacturing environment.
• British citizenship, due to MOD contractual/security requirements associated with the role.

Desirable:

• Experience within a sheet metal or fabrication environment.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and angle gauges.
• Experience working with a variety of materials and thicknesses.

Working Hours

37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday – 7:30am to 4:30pm

ADCAM Fabrications is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates who meet the security and eligibility requirements of the role.

Pay: From £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• Press brake: 1 year (required)