Press Brake Setter Operator

Groomfield Recruitment are currently looking for a reliable and dedicated individual to join our well-established client based in Birmingham, B11 . We are seeking an experienced AMADA Press Brake Setter / Operator who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and is committed to producing high-quality components within a busy manufacturing environment. Our client specialises predominantly in stainless steel fabrication , with approximately 99% of the materials processed being stainless steel. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating AMADA press brake machinery, producing components to precise specifications while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Full training will be provided on the use of on-site equipment to ensure you are confident and familiar with the machinery and systems used within the business. **THIS IS A TEMPOARY TO PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE** Location: Birmingham B11 Pay Rate: £14.00 to £15.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Overtime is available on a regular basis and is paid at time and a half. Working Hours: Candidates can choose one of the following shifts to suit their preference: Shift 1: Monday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4:30pm, Friday: 7:30am to 12:30pm Shift 2: Monday to Thursday: 7:00am to 4:00pm, Friday: 7:00am to 12:00pm Your chosen shift will remain your regular working pattern going forward Overtime Opportunities, Regular overtime available. Overtime shifts often run from 6:30am to 10:30am paid at time and a half. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate AMADA press brake machines. Read and interpret engineering drawings, which are available in paper format. Use computer systems to access detailed measurements and technical information where required. Select and set the correct tooling for different materials, thicknesses and bending requirements. Produce accurate stainless-steel components to the required tolerances and quality standards. Carry out first-off inspections and routine quality checks. Follow job cards and production instructions, ensuring work is completed accurately. Manage varying job complexities, understanding that some job cards may take longer than others. Identify and resolve setting, tooling and production issues where possible. Maintain consistent production output while minimising waste and downtime. Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised working area. Work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines. Skills and Experience Required Previous experience setting and operating AMADA press brake machines is essential. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings. Good understanding of sheet metal fabrication and bending processes. Experience selecting tooling and setting machines for different jobs. Confidence using computer systems to access detailed measurements and technical information. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work to tight tolerances and follow job specifications accurately. A reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude. Ability to work well independently and as part of a friendly, supportive team. Benefits On-site canteen. Free on-site parking. Friendly and supportive team. Training on the use of on-site equipment. Regular overtime opportunities at an enhanced rate. Choice of working shift to suit your preference. Day shift, great work and home life balance. How to Apply If you are an experienced AMADA Press Brake Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity in Birmingham, B11, Groomfield Recruitment would love to hear from you! If you have the relevant experience, a strong work ethic and a commitment to producing high-quality work, please submit your CV to Groomfield Recruitment to be considered for this position. Apply today and take the next step in your manufacturing career! TPBN1_UKTJ