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Press Brake Operator

Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ilkley

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Press Brake Operator £30,000 – £35,000 

 Ilkley 

 As a Press Brake Operator, you’ll be responsible for setting, programming, and operating CNC press brakes to manufacture a wide range of components. You’ll work from detailed engineering drawings, manage your own folding sequences, and ensure all parts meet quality and production requirements. The Press Brake Operator role suits someone comfortable taking ownership of their work and maintaining high standards across safety, accuracy, and housekeeping.

 Key responsibilities of the Press Brake Operator include:

Setting up press brake tooling and loading the correct programs

Writing and adjusting folding sequences where required

Reading and working from engineering drawings and works orders

Inspecting, correcting, and identifying folded parts

Moving components safely, including use of overhead cranes

Maintaining housekeeping, safety checks, and production targets

Essential skills and experience for the Press Brake Operator:

Minimum 4 years’ experience working as a Press Brake Operator

Experience operating CNC press brakes, ideally Bystronic

Ability to write your own press brake programs

Strong understanding of quality, H&S, and safe systems of work

Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Level 2 (or equivalent)

Good IT skills and a solid level of written and spoken English

Desirable experience for the Press Brake Operator:

Level 3 fabrication or welding qualification

Experience using SMB Viewer

Background handling large or complex fabrications

What’s on offer:

Salary of £30,000–£35,000 depending on experience

Full-time, permanent role based in Ilkley

Clean, organised fabrication environment

Ongoing training and long-term stability

If you’re an experienced Press Brake Operator who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed)

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