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Press Break Operator

Job in Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listing for: Proactive Personnel Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.31 GBP Hourly GBP 15.31 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Press Brake Setter / Operator

Location:

Warrington

Pay Rate: £15.31 per hour

Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 7am-3pm | Friday, 7am-12pm

Hours per week: 37

Overtime:
Available when required

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Brake Setter/Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment in Warrington.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating press brake machinery to produce high-quality, accurate components in line with engineering drawings and production requirements.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in press brake setting, sheet metal work or fabrication who takes pride in producing quality work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set and operate CNC press brake machines, including AMADA equipment.
  • Select and fit the correct tooling for each job.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Programme and adjust machines when changing between jobs.
  • Work with different sheet metal materials and thicknesses.
  • Ensure components meet required measurements and quality standards.
  • Carry out quality inspections and maintain accurate production records.
  • Meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Carry out basic machine maintenance and report faults or breakdowns.
  • Work closely with the production team to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
  • Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised workspace.
Essential Requirements
  • Previous experience setting and operating press brake machinery.
  • Experience with in a manufacturing, engineering or sheet metal environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Understanding of press brake tooling, bending operations and material specifications.
  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
  • Previous experience with AMADA press brakes.
  • Sheet metal fabrication or electrical containment manufacturing.
  • Experience with CNC programming and machine adjustments.
  • Relevant machine operation qualifications.
  • FLT or scissor lift experience
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