Job Title: Press Brake Operator Job Type: Contract Job Length: Minimum 6-months Location: Atherton, Greater Manchester Pay Rate: £13/hour CIS About the Company: Our client, a reputable and established metal fabrication company specializing in precision sheet metal and custom components for various industries. The organization is known for its craftsmanship, reliability, and commitment to quality production. The workplace emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, providing a stable environment for skilled tradespeople to grow. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our clients production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining press brake machinery to produce accurate, high-quality metal parts. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a strong focus on safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate press brake machines to manufacture parts according to specifications and production schedules. * Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to identify bend sequences, required tooling, and appropriate machine settings. * Select, install, and properly align the necessary tooling (dies, punches, etc.) for each specific job. * Inspect finished parts with precision measuring instruments (calipers, protractors, gauges...