Press Brake Operator

Certain Advantage; Haydock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision sheet metal fabrication company is seeking a Press Brake Operator in Haydock. This role is temp-to-perm and requires expertise in operating CNC machinery and a forklift licence. Candidates should have a background in metal fabrication and be able to work under minimal supervision. Pay starts at £13.62 per hour, with overtime available.

Benefits

Overtime available

Hourly pay of £13.62

Qualifications

• Experience operating relevant CNC machines is essential.
• Forklift truck licence required.
• Background in metal fabrication or similar sectors preferred.
• Basic knowledge of machine code is beneficial.
• Experience with CAD/CAM workflows is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialist machinery in line with training.
• Handle materials and operate a forklift when trained.
• Ensure correct usage of materials.
• Work under minimum supervision.
• Meet deadlines effectively.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Forklift truck operation

Metal fabrication knowledge

Basic machine code knowledge

CAD/CAM workflows

Job description

Press Brake Operator

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Press Brake Operator based in the Widnes area. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis and is site-based.

The Company

We're working with a precision sheet metal fabrication company specialising in high-quality custom metalwork solutions.

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The Role

This role is for a Press Brake Operator—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You'll be results‑orientated and driven to succeed. You'll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:

• Operate specialist machinery (e.g. press brake, CNC punch/plasma) in line with training and competency
• Handle materials as required, including the operation of a forklift when trained and authorised
• Ensure usage of materials is within the scope and limits of each relevant machine
• Working under minimum supervision
• Working to deadlines

The Individual

We're looking for people who can show:

• Background in the operation of relevant CNC machines
• Forklift truck licence
• Metal fabrication or similar sectors
• Basic knowledge of machine code
• CAD/CAM workflows

The Benefits

Benefits include:

• Overtime available
• Hourly rate of pay £13.62 paye

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