Press Brake Operative

Job Title: Press Brake Setter/Operator
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £27,000 - £33,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Shifts: Rotating Mornings / Afternoons (8hr shifts), Monday to Friday (potential for fixed shifts)

MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR.

Manpower is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established local metal fabrication company currently expanding its skilled team. We''re looking for experienced Press Brake Setters/Operators to join their ranks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting and operating press brake machines
• Interpreting and working from technical engineering drawings
• Working with offline and online programming
• Handling a variety of materials including mild steel, aluminium, stainless steel, and gauges up to 10-12mm
• Operating in a fast-paced, varied production environment (not repetitive batch work)

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience in setting and operating a press brake machine (not a power press)
• Good understanding of tooling types and sizes
• Comfortable with a range of materials and thicknesses
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

What''s on Offer:

• Salary: £27k-£33k depending on skill and experience
• Shift Allowance
• Overtime Paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
• 40-hour work week, Monday-Friday (5 x 8-hour shifts)
• Paid breaks

This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that values skill, initiative, and quality craftsmanship.

Apply now to take the next step in your fabrication career or call 0115 9599513 and ask for Shannon.