Press Brake Operative

Owen DanielsDerbyreedpublished 09/24/2026
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Press Brake Operator

We are seeking a Press Brake Operator to join our client’s manufacturing team, supporting the production of precision components within a busy manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for operating press brake machinery , working from engineering drawings and job instructions to produce components to the required quality standards. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical, production-based work and takes pride in producing accurate , consistent results. Previous experience with press brakes and working from engineering drawings would be beneficial.

Press Brake Operator Permanent

Excellent Salary + Opportunities for Overtime Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, Friday, 7:00am – 12:00pm Castle Donington

Press Brake Operator Job Description

  • Operate and sometimes set press brake machinery to produce components to the required specification
  • Read and follow engineering drawings, work cards and job instructions
  • Carry out basic quality checks throughout the production process
  • Ensure tooling and machinery are used correctly and kept in good working condition
  • Complete production and quality records accurately
  • Report any machine faults, defects or quality issues to the relevant team members
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with 5S standards

Press Brake Operator Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

  • Some experience setting press brake machinery would be beneficial
  • Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Good attention to detail and a focus on producing quality work
  • Full training and support will be provided to the successful candidate where required

Press Brake Operator Benefits

  • Excellent Salary + Opportunities for Overtime
  • Early Finish on a Friday
  • Company Rewards & Healthcare scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’, email or call