What the role involves

* Setting and operating Amada and Safan press brake machines to produce high-quality sheet metal components

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and job specifications accurately

* Selecting and setting the correct tooling for each job to achieve precise bends and profiles

* Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks throughout production

* Working efficiently to meet production targets without compromising on quality or safety

* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment at all times

What we are looking for

* Proven hands-on experience operating press brake machines — Amada and/or Safan experience is essential

* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings confidently

* Sound understanding of tooling selection, bend sequencing and material behaviour

* A quality-focused approach — you take ownership of your output and check your own work

* Reliable, punctual and committed — this is a team that counts on each other

* More experience means more money — the rate reflects what you bring to the table

Why this opportunity stands out

* A genuinely growing business — investment in machinery, headcount and future plans is real and ongoing

* Modern Amada and Safan equipment — you will be working on well-maintained, quality machines

* A rate that reflects your experience — if you are highly skilled, the pay recognises that

* Afternoon shift suits those who value mornings — whether that is the gym, the school run or just your own time

* Early Friday close every week — a working pattern that gives you a proper work-life balance

* Stable, busy order book — this is a company with momentum and the work to prove it