CNC Press Brake Operator

September 13, 2026

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Job Description

Location  Coleraine, Co. Londonderry

Sector  Metal fabrication and surface finishing group

Positions  1

Salary  From £41,700

Contract  Full time, permanent

Visa  Skilled Worker sponsorship available for the right candidate

About the role

Producing high-quality metal components on CNC press brakes to tight tolerances.

What you will be doing

  • Set and operate CNC turning or milling machines
  • Work from engineering drawings to tolerance
  • First off inspection and in process checks
  • Tooling changes and basic programme edits
  • Set up, program and operate CNC press brake machines
  • Read engineering drawings, blueprints and technical specifications
  • Select tooling for material type, thickness and bend specification
  • Inspect finished components with calipers, gauges and protractors
  • Routine machine maintenance and housekeeping

What you need

  • Machining qualification or time served experience
  • Able to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment
  • Setting experience is a strong advantage
  • Previous experience operating CNC press brakes
  • Amada, Trumpf or Ermak experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication and material properties
  • Able to calculate bend allowances and angles
  • Experience with precision measuring equipment

What we offer

  • Permanent, direct employment with the hiring company. You are never employed by an agency
  • Certificate of Sponsorship and Skilled Worker visa handled end to end where required
  • Flights, National Insurance number and bank account set up around your arrival
  • Accommodation sourced or facilitated by the employer. You pay your own rent
  • Support on the ground after you land, not just until you sign
  • No fees, ever. Sama Talent never charges a candidate for anything, at any stage. Not to apply, not to be placed, not for visa processing or documentation. The employer pays us.