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
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Setting and operating Bystronic and TRUMPF CNC press brake machines.
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Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
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Selecting appropriate tooling and carrying out machine setups.
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Producing precision sheet metal components to required tolerances.
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Performing first-off and in-process quality inspections.
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Making adjustments to bending programmes and machine settings where required.
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Working with a variety of sheet metal materials and component designs.
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Maintaining high standards of quality, productivity and health & safety.
Skills & Experience Required
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Previous experience setting and operating CNC press brake machines.
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Experience with Bystronic or TRUMPF machinery would be advantageous.
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Good understanding of sheet metal bending processes and tooling.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
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Confident working independently and checking the quality of finished components.
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A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Salary & Benefits
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£32,500–£36,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
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4 days on / 4 days off shift pattern.
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6:00am–6:00pm working hours.
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Two paid 20-minute breaks per shift.
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Permanent position with an established precision manufacturing business.
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Modern manufacturing facility with significant investment in machinery.
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Opportunities for further training and development.
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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