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Press Brake Operator

United Kingdom, Nottingham · Job Posted April 15, 2026
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Job Description

The Press Brake Operative is responsible for setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend and form metal components to specification. This role requires attention to detail, a focus on quality, and the ability to work efficiently within a production environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Set up and operate press brake machines in line with job specifications
  • Read and interpret basic engineering drawings
  • Select correct tooling and materials for each job
  • Carry out basic quality checks to ensure accuracy
  • Make minor adjustments to maintain consistency and quality
  • Load and unload materials safely
  • Keep work area clean and organised
  • Follow production schedules and meet targets
  • Follow all health and safety procedures
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times
  • Report any issues or hazards promptly

Requirements

  • Previous press brake experience preferred but not essential
  • Ability to read basic technical drawings
  • Good attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety-conscious

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