Press Brake Operator
Shift: Monday Wednesday: 02:15pm 12:30am
Thursday: 2:15pm 12:00am
Extended weekend
Location: Bradford
Salary: Up to £43,857.60
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our production team, working on the manufacture of high-quality sheet metal components. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for preparing, setting, and operating Press Brake machinery, writing or downloading folding programs, inspecting parts against engineering drawings, and ensuring all work meets strict dimensional and quality requirements.
As a Press Brake Operator, you will support the full folding process from material verification to final inspection, ensuring safe operation, precise forming, and consistent quality. The role requires strong technical understanding, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider fabrication team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Identify and gather the correct parts required for folding operations (Op 10 / Op 20).
2. Inspect materials to ensure they match the bill of materials and are free from damage.
3. Carry out pre-use safety checks on Press Brake machinery and tooling, reporting issues to supervision.
4. Protect and handle parts...