Workforce Recruitment and Training

PRESS BRAKE SETTER

B70 0AA

Key information

Pay
£17.69 to £17.69 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
7 Oct 2026
Closing date
6 Nov 2026

About this role

PRESS BRAKE SETTER

West Bromwich | £17.69 per hour including shift allowance | Permanent

Workforce Group are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business in West Bromwich for an experienced Press Brake Setter to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced

Press Brake Setter looking for a long-term position with a stable and reputable employer, competitive pay, excellent benefits and genuine opportunities for training and development.

PAY & HOURS

•

£14.50 per hour basic rate

•

22% rotating shift allowance added

•

£17.69 per hour including shift allowance

•

39 hours per week

•

Permanent position

  • Rotating shifts

⏰ ROTATING SHIFT PATTERN

Week 1

Monday –

Thursday

6:00am – 2:00pm

Friday

6:00am – 1:00pm

Week 2

Monday –

Thursday

2:00pm – 10:00pm

Friday

1:00pm – 8:00pm

THE ROLE

As a Press Brake Setter, you will be responsible for

  • Setting and operating Press Brake machinery and associated equipment
  • Programming machines and making adjustments in line with engineering drawings
  • Producing components to the required quality and production targets
  • Carrying out quality checks and taking ownership of the parts produced
  • Maintaining accurate production and quality records
  • Maintaining excellent 5S and housekeeping standards
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
  • Following all Health & Safety procedures
  • Working effectively both independently and as part of a team

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for an experienced

Press Brake Setter with

  • Previous Press Brake setting and operating experience
  • Good knowledge of Press Brake machinery and processes
  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work towards production targets
  • A positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Good team-working skills
  • A commitment to Health & Safety

BENEFITS

As well as the competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will receive

•

22% rotating shift allowance

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Christmas/festive shutdown
  • Companywide bonus scheme
  • Service and recognition awards
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance – 4x salary
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Cash health plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free annual flu vaccination
  • Cycle to work scheme

•

Free onsite parking

INTERESTED?

If you're an experienced

Press Brake Setter looking for a

permanent opportunity in West Bromwich, this could be the perfect next step.

Apply today or contact Workforce Group for more information.

All applications are treated in confidence.

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