Brake Press Operator


Company:	Workchain
Salary:	£15 to £15 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CV47 0NA
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	20 Jun 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

Brake Press OperatorLocation: SouthamPay: £15 per hourJob type: TemporaryShift: DaysA manufacturing business in Southam is seeking a Brake Press Operator to support its metal fabrication operations. This temporary role offers regular daytime work, overtime opportunities and the potential for permanent employment.About the companyThe business manufactures metal structures and components, with capabilities including sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, welding, powder coating and assembly. Its production facility uses modern machinery and supports work from design and cutting through to finishing, helping deliver made-to-specification components from one location in Warwickshire.The roleAs a Brake Press Operator, you will operate press brake machinery to form and fold sheet metal accurately. You will work from drawings and production instructions, check finished components and help maintain consistent quality and output.Key responsibilities• Set and operate brake press machinery• Interpret engineering drawings and folding instructions• Select suitable tooling and adjust machine settings• Measure and inspect components using appropriate equipment• Meet production requirements while maintaining quality standards• Follow health and safety procedures at all times• Keep the work area clean, organised and safe• Report issues with machinery, materials or finished partsSkills and qualifications• Previous experience operating a brake press or press brake is preferred• Ability to read and understand technical drawings• Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and metal folding• Comfortable using hand tools and inspection equipment• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work as part of a production team• Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approachBenefits• £15 per hour• Day shifts• Paid every Wednesday• Overtime available• Opportunity for permanent employmentApply today.

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