Job Title: Press Brake Operator
Location: Maidenhead, UK
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Pay Rate: £16.00 – £19.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours: 40–50+ hours per week
Overtime: Available and paid at enhanced rates
Transport: Must have own transport – location not accessible via public transport
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a busy and growing engineering firm based in Maidenhead. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate press brake machinery to bend, form, and shape metal components
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
Select correct tooling and ensure machine settings are accurate
Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy and consistency
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets
Requirements:
Proven experience operating press brake machines (Amada, Bystronic, or similar)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Physically fit and able to handle materials and tools
Must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle due to the rural location
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of £16.00 – £19.00, depending on experience
Overtime available – excellent earning potential
Opportunity to go permanent after successful temp period
Supportive working environment with on-the-job training
How to Apply:
Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Olivia at Core Group