Press Brake Operator in Oldham

Job description

Press Brake Operator

Location: Oldham

Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 + benefits + overtime (1.5x)

Hours: Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–5:00pm (optional overtime on Fridays)

Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator looking to join a thriving, family-run engineering manufacturer where your skills and contribution are genuinely valued?

The Business:

Join a growing manufacturer with a full order book through to 2026, producing high-quality handling equipment supplied across the UK and overseas. With ongoing investment in people, machinery, and technology, this is a stable, long-term opportunity within a friendly, supportive environment. The business:

• Has a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the engineering sector
• Offers genuine stability with long-term contracts secured through 2026
• Maintains a positive, team-focused culture where everyone’s input counts
• Provides opportunities for progression as the company continues to grow
• Invests in modern equipment, training, and employee development

The Role of the Press Brake Operator:

As a Press Brake Operator, you’ll work as part of a close-knit fabrication team, manufacturing precision components for bespoke engineering projects.

Responsibilities of the Press Brake Operator:

• Operate and set Press Brake machinery (Edward Pearson preferred)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, working to fine tolerances
• Carry out accurate bending, folding, and general sheet-metal fabrication
• Support welding, guillotine, and assembly operations when required
• Work collaboratively to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency standards

About the Press Brake Operator:

• Time-served with over 5 year’s experience operating Press Brake machinery
• Competent in reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
• Hardworking, reliable, and committed to long-term employment
• Physically fit and comfortable in a hands-on environment
• Team-oriented and flexible to support wider workshop operations
• Desired: Sheet-metal or general fabrication experience
• Desired: Experience operating/setting Edward Pearsonpress brakes

Benefits of the Press Brake Operator:

• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• 4 weeks’ holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Company shutdown over Christmas
• Secure, long-term opportunity in a growing engineering business

Interested?

Find out more about this opportunity or how I can help you progress your career—contact me today or click Apply Now.

Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.

Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07441934030

Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Oldham

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-11-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English