Press Brake Operator

Posted 09 February 2026
Salary £13 - 16 per hour
LocationBolton
Job type Temporary
Specialism Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference73438
Expiry 09 March 2026

Job description

Job Title: Press Brake Operator

Location: Bolton

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 07:30am - 4:30pm

Friday: Early finish at 13:30pm

Pay Rate: £13.00 - £16.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Job Overview:

We are currently recruiting an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in Bolton. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machines to produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate press brake machines, including Amada and Ursviken
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Carry out bending and forming operations to tight tolerances
  • Adjust machine settings as required to maintain accuracy
  • Follow all health and safety procedures at all times
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment

     

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as a Press Brake Operator
  • Experience using Amada and/or Ursviken machines (essential)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

     

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate between £13-£16, depending on experience
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Opportunity to work with modern machinery in a supportive team

     

Interested?

If you are interested, please apply with your CV.