Press Brake Operative
Metalis Engineering Recruitment Limited
Shirebrook · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£17 – £20 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Shirebrook, Derbyshire
Category
Engineering
Press Brake Operative
From £17ph
Afternoon (2pm-10pm) or Night Shift (10pm-6am)
NG20
Are you an experienced Press Brake Operative looking for a new opportunity?
Do you take pride in producing high-quality work and working to engineering drawings?
We're recruiting for a Press Brake Operative to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. You'll be working with sheet metal, setting and operating press brake machinery, and producing quality components to customer specifications.
What's the Job?
Setting and operating Press Brake machinery
Working from engineering drawings and job specifications
Bending and forming sheet metal components
Checking finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards
Using measuring equipment such as verniers and tape measures
Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organisedWhat Kind of Person Fits This Job?
Previous experience operating and setting Press Brake machinery is essential.
Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment would also be beneficial. If you can read engineering drawings, have a good eye for quality, and take pride in your work, you'll be a great fit!
The Basics:
Afternoon shift: 2pm-10pm or Night shift: 10pm-6am
Monday to FridayIf this sounds suitable to you, apply today
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