Press Brake Operative
| Posting date: | 15 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,240.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 32240 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 April 2026 |
| Location: | Lurgan, County Armagh, BT66 6LB |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4778880_1773598125 |
Summary
Your new company
A well‑established and rapidly growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Press Brake Operative to join their expanding fabrication team. The company offers long‑term career stability, modern facilities, and opportunities for progression within a busy engineering environment.
Your new role
As a Press Brake Operative, you will play a key role in the production of high‑quality fabricated components.Your responsibilities will include:
- Setting, operating, and adjusting CNC press brake machinery
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Selecting correct tooling and materials for each job
- Maintaining accuracy and quality throughout production
- Working closely with fabrication and welding teams
- Following all health, safety, and workshop protocols
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience operating press brake equipment (CNC preferred)
- Strong understanding of metalwork and fabrication processes
- Ability to interpret technical drawings
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, proactive attitude
Experience in heavy industry, engineering, or machinery manufacturing is advantageous.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive rate of pay with overtime available
- Permanent, secure employment
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Modern workshop with on‑site parking
- Company benefits package
What you need to do now
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