Tandem Personnel
Press Brake Operator
IP3 9TT
Key information
- Pay
- from £18 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Temporary
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 2 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Nov 2026
About this role
Skilled Press Brake Operator
Up to £18.00 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Monday to Thursday
2:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday
11:30am – 5:00pm
Tandem Personnel are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join a busy engineering and manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role, so you will need to have good experience setting and operating Press Brake machinery and be confident working from engineering drawings.
The role
• Setting and operating Press Brake machinery
• Working with different types and thicknesses of sheet metal
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Checking finished parts for accuracy
• Making adjustments to the machine when required
• Working to quality and production standards
• Following health and safety procedures
About you
We are looking for someone with solid experience setting and operating a Press Brake. You will need to be confident working independently and producing accurate work to drawing.
You will ideally have
• Previous Press Brake setting and operating experience
• Good understanding of engineering drawings
• Experience working with sheet metal
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work accurately and independently
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• Availability to work the late shift
Pay
Up to £18 per hour, depending on experience
Hours
37.5 hours per week
If you are an experienced Press Brake Operator looking for a good long-term opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.