Press Brake Operator
Location: Oldham
Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 + benefits + overtime (1.5x)
Hours: Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–5:00pm (optional overtime on Fridays)
Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator looking to join a thriving, family-run engineering manufacturer where your skills and contribution are genuinely valued?
The Business:
Join a growing manufacturer with a full order book through to 2026, producing high-quality handling equipment supplied across the UK and overseas. With ongoing investment in people, machinery, and technology, this is a stable, long-term opportunity within a friendly, supportive environment. The business:
* Has a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the engineering sector
* Offers genuine stability with long-term contracts secured through 2026
* Maintains a positive, team-focused culture where everyone’s input counts
* Provides opportunities for progression as the company continues to grow
* Invests in modern equipment, training, and employee development
The Role of the Press Brake Operator:
As a Press Brake Operator, you’ll work as part of a close-knit fabrication team, manufacturing precision components for bespoke engineering projects.
Responsibilities of the Press Brake Operator:
* Operate and set Press Brake machinery (Edward Pearson preferred)
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, working to fine tolerances
* Carry out accurate bending, folding, and general sheet-metal fabrication
* Support welding, guillotine, and assembly operations when required
* Work collaboratively to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency standards
About the Press Brake Operator:
* Time-served with over 5 year’s experience operating Press Brake machinery
* Competent in reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
* Hardworking, reliable, and committed to long-term employment
* Physically fit and comfortable in a hands-on environment
* Team-oriented and flexible to support wider workshop operations
* Desired: Sheet-metal or general fabrication experience
* Desired: Experience operating/setting Edward Pearsonpress brakes
Benefits of the Press Brake Operator:
* Overtime paid at 1.5x
* 4 weeks’ holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Company shutdown over Christmas
* Secure, long-term opportunity in a growing engineering business
Interested?
Find out more about this opportunity or how I can help you progress your career—contact me today or click Apply Now.
Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.
Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07441934030
Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk