Press Brake Setter Operator
CV-LibrarySL7, Marlow, BuckinghamshirepermanentPosted: 22 July 2026
Apply NowMy client, a leading manufacturing company based in Marlow is looking to recruit a Press Brake setter operator on a full-time permanent basis.
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Set up and operate the press brake in accordance with work orders and technical drawings.
* Select, fit and adjust the correct tooling for each job.
* Interpret fabrication drawings to determine bend sequences, angles and tolerances.
* Program the CNC press brake where required.
* Check first-off and in-process components against drawings using appropriate measuring equipment.
* Complete SFR documentation for each work order after production
* Capture and document Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
* Ensure compliance with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations.
* Work proactively as part of a team to improve productivity & efficiency.
* Keep the press brake and surrounding work area clean, tidy and well maintained
* Follow all Company procedures & processes, including ISO.
* Assist with traceability of materials for work orders.
* Assist where necessary within the fabrication workshop.
* Undertake general workshop duties as required.
* Support the training of others on press brake operation where required.
Desired / required skills / experience
* Minimum 2 years' experience operating a press brake within a workshop environment.
* Knowledge of fabrication machinery, e.g. CNC saws, punches.
* Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.
* Understanding of and ability to maintain records.
* Ability to accurately interpret fabrication drawings.
* Good understanding of bend allowances, tooling and material properties.
Hours of work are 07.30 – 17.00 Monday to Thursday and 07.30 – 16.00 on Fridays covering a total of 41 hours per week.
A salary of 32k per annum is on offer for the successful candidate with 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays). In addition, my client pays a quarterly/annual bonus worth an additional £4-5k per annum.
Please send your CV for immediate consideration and interview.
GDPR:
In line with the GDPR legislations by applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that Fortis Recruitment Solutions can hold/store your data and contact you in regards to this vacancy, or any other suitable vacancies that arise. If you have any concerns/questions in regards to your data and how it is used/stored please refer to our privacy policy page on our website – Fortis Recruitment. You also have the right to remove your data/cv we hold by visiting our website. (Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited)
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Set up and operate the press brake in accordance with work orders and technical drawings.
* Select, fit and adjust the correct tooling for each job.
* Interpret fabrication drawings to determine bend sequences, angles and tolerances.
* Program the CNC press brake where required.
* Check first-off and in-process components against drawings using appropriate measuring equipment.
* Complete SFR documentation for each work order after production
* Capture and document Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
* Ensure compliance with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations.
* Work proactively as part of a team to improve productivity & efficiency.
* Keep the press brake and surrounding work area clean, tidy and well maintained
* Follow all Company procedures & processes, including ISO.
* Assist with traceability of materials for work orders.
* Assist where necessary within the fabrication workshop.
* Undertake general workshop duties as required.
* Support the training of others on press brake operation where required.
Desired / required skills / experience
* Minimum 2 years' experience operating a press brake within a workshop environment.
* Knowledge of fabrication machinery, e.g. CNC saws, punches.
* Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.
* Understanding of and ability to maintain records.
* Ability to accurately interpret fabrication drawings.
* Good understanding of bend allowances, tooling and material properties.
Hours of work are 07.30 – 17.00 Monday to Thursday and 07.30 – 16.00 on Fridays covering a total of 41 hours per week.
A salary of 32k per annum is on offer for the successful candidate with 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays). In addition, my client pays a quarterly/annual bonus worth an additional £4-5k per annum.
Please send your CV for immediate consideration and interview.
GDPR:
In line with the GDPR legislations by applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that Fortis Recruitment Solutions can hold/store your data and contact you in regards to this vacancy, or any other suitable vacancies that arise. If you have any concerns/questions in regards to your data and how it is used/stored please refer to our privacy policy page on our website – Fortis Recruitment. You also have the right to remove your data/cv we hold by visiting our website. (Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited)