Machine Operative
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
This Machine Operative position in Kingswinford suits someone with press brake experience seeking steady work. The full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm, paying £12.80 to £13.50 hourly on a temporary-to-permanent basis. Duties include setting and operating press brake machinery, interpreting engineering drawings, folding and forming sheet metal, plus selecting and changing tooling as needed. Candidates should be confident using verniers and measuring equipment, with a keen eye for accuracy.
Previous experience in manufacturing or engineering is essential. The successful applicant will join Pertemps Dudley Industrial, supporting production at a busy local firm. Reliable timekeeping and the ability to work from technical specifications are key requirements for this hands-on vacancy.
Press Brake Operator
Location:
Kingswinford, West Midlands Salary: £12.80 - £13.50 per hour
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a busy manufacturing and engineering company based in Kingswinford. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous Press Brake experience who is looking for a long-term position, working consistent Monday to Friday day shifts with the potential to become permanent.
The role:- Setting and operating Press Brake machinery
- Working from engineering drawings and specifications
- Folding and forming sheet metal components
- Selecting and changing tooling where required
- Measuring components using verniers and other measuring equipment
- Carrying out quality checks throughout production
- Ensuring components meet required tolerances and specifications
- Working to production targets and deadlines
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Previous Press Brake operating experience is essential
- Press Brake setting experience is desirable
- Able to read and understand engineering drawings
- Previous experience working with sheet metal
- Confident using measuring equipment
- Good attention to detail and quality
- Reliable and committed to full-time work
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- £12.80 - £13.50 per hour, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm
- No weekend working
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Long-term work available
- Weekly pay whilst working through Pertemps
- 24/7 support from Pertemps
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