Press Brake Operative
Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £27,000 to £33,000 per year |
Additional salary information: | Plus Shift Allowance |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 24 July 2025 |
Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2TR |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | BBBH409676_1750752490 |
Summary
Job Title: Press Brake Setter/Operator
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £27,000 - £33,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Shifts: Rotating Mornings / Afternoons (8hr shifts), Monday to Friday (potential for fixed shifts)
MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR.
Manpower is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established local metal fabrication company currently expanding its skilled team. We're looking for experienced Press Brake Setters/Operators to join their ranks.
- Setting and operating press brake machines
- Interpreting and working from technical engineering drawings
- Working with offline and online programming
- Handling a variety of materials including mild steel, aluminium, stainless steel, and gauges up to 10-12mm
- Operating in a fast-paced, varied production environment (not repetitive batch work)
- Proven experience in setting and operating a press brake machine (not a power press)
- Good understanding of tooling types and sizes
- Comfortable with a range of materials and thicknesses
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Salary: £27k-£33k depending on skill and experience
- Shift Allowance
- Overtime Paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
- 40-hour work week, Monday-Friday (5 x 8-hour shifts)
- Paid breaks
This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that values skill, initiative, and quality craftsmanship.
Apply now to take the next step in your fabrication career or call 0115 9599513 and ask for Shannon.