Press Brake Setter
Optima UK
Daventry · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£17 an hour
Location
Daventry, England
Pay:
£16.00-£17.00 per hour Job Description: Press Brake Setter Operator You must be able to set and operate Amada and/or Bystronic press brake machines. Location:
Daventry Salary:
Up to £17.00 per hour, depending on experience Hours:
45 hours per week Monday to Thursday:
7:00am-5:15pm Friday:
7:00am-1:00pm Overtime:
Available The Opportunity We are recruiting an experienced Press Brake Setter to join a well-established and growing manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a stable, long-term position with regular overtime available. The Role Working within a busy production environment, you will set and operate press brake machinery to produce high-quality sheet metal components accurately and efficiently. Duties & Responsibilities Setting and operating Amada and/or Bystronic press brake machines Reading and working from engineering drawings Producing components to tight tolerances and required quality standards Carrying out first-off inspections and routine quality checks Selecting the correct tooling and adjusting machinery where required Completing work safely and efficiently Maintaining a clean and organised working area Candidate Requirements Previous experience setting and operating Amada and/or Bystronic press brakes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience within a sheet metal or fabrication environment Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality Reliable and self-motivated approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Up to £17.00 per hour, depending on experience 45-hour working week Early finish every Friday Regular overtime available Stable, long-term opportunity Modern machinery Supportive working environment Apply To apply for the Press Brake Setter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and the next steps. REF:INDMAN
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£16.00-£17.00 per hour Job Description: Press Brake Setter Operator You must be able to set and operate Amada and/or Bystronic press brake machines. Location:
Daventry Salary:
Up to £17.00 per hour, depending on experience Hours:
45 hours per week Monday to Thursday:
7:00am-5:15pm Friday:
7:00am-1:00pm Overtime:
Available The Opportunity We are recruiting an experienced Press Brake Setter to join a well-established and growing manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a stable, long-term position with regular overtime available. The Role Working within a busy production environment, you will set and operate press brake machinery to produce high-quality sheet metal components accurately and efficiently. Duties & Responsibilities Setting and operating Amada and/or Bystronic press brake machines Reading and working from engineering drawings Producing components to tight tolerances and required quality standards Carrying out first-off inspections and routine quality checks Selecting the correct tooling and adjusting machinery where required Completing work safely and efficiently Maintaining a clean and organised working area Candidate Requirements Previous experience setting and operating Amada and/or Bystronic press brakes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience within a sheet metal or fabrication environment Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality Reliable and self-motivated approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Up to £17.00 per hour, depending on experience 45-hour working week Early finish every Friday Regular overtime available Stable, long-term opportunity Modern machinery Supportive working environment Apply To apply for the Press Brake Setter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and the next steps. REF:INDMAN
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