Cnc Press Brake Operator

CNC Press Brake Operator – Bystronic / TRUMPF

Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Salary: £32,500–£36,000 per annum
Shift: 4 On / 4 Off – 6:00am–6:00pm
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

WLD Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to join a well-established and growing precision sheet metal manufacturing business based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.

Our client has invested heavily in new machinery and manufacturing technology, offering an excellent opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking engineering environment with a strong focus on quality, employee development and continuous improvement.

Working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, you'll be responsible for setting and operating Bystronic and TRUMPF CNC press brake machines, producing high-quality sheet metal components to engineering specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Setting and operating Bystronic and TRUMPF CNC press brake machines.

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Selecting appropriate tooling and carrying out machine setups.

Producing precision sheet metal components to required tolerances.

Performing first-off and in-process quality inspections.

Making adjustments to bending programmes and machine settings where required.

Working with a variety of sheet metal materials and component designs.

Maintaining high standards of quality, productivity and health & safety.

Skills & Experience Required

Previous experience setting and operating CNC press brake machines.

Experience with Bystronic or TRUMPF machinery would be advantageous.

Good understanding of sheet metal bending processes and tooling.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Confident working independently and checking the quality of finished components.

A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Salary & Benefits

£32,500–£36,000 basic salary, depending on experience.

4 days on / 4 days off shift pattern.

6:00am–6:00pm working hours.

Two paid 20-minute breaks per shift.

Permanent position with an established precision manufacturing business.

Modern manufacturing facility with significant investment in machinery.

Opportunities for further training and development.

Opportunity to develop skills across additional manufacturing processes.

Apply

If you're an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator looking for a permanent position within a growing engineering business, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Dan at WLD Recruitment for a confidential discussion

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