Press Brake Operator

DC Personnel · Leicester, East Midlands

Press Brake Operator at DC Personnel, based in Leicester, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Leicester, East Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
13 Sep 2026

Reference https://www.dcpersonnel.co.uk/job/press-brake-operator-4/

About the role

DC Personnel are currently looking to hire a Press Brake Operator or Setter for our client based in Leicester LE7

Hours are :
Mon-Weds 2pm-Midnight
Thurs 2pm-11:30
Friday OFF

Overtime is optional and available during the week and paid at 1.3x basic rate, and at 1.5x on Saturday

Pay rate is: £14.00-15.00/hr an hour depending on experience

Benefits include:

• £100 Birthday Bonus
• Opportunity to purchase own tools at a discounted rate
• £50 Bonus Per Month for on-time clock-ins
• Overtime opportunities available
• Full training in all other areas to support your professional growth
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career progression within the company

Main Tasks

Operate Brake Press; including machine set-up, selecting tooling, safety checks. Machine programming – training can be provided. Use of various hand tools and sheet metal machinery in the fabrication and finishing of materials (training will be provided). Executing works orders to the required specified quality, accuracy and defined output rate.
Quality Assurance of components and finished goods by inspection of own work and others. Completion of associated documentation.Maintain working area to a high level of housekeeping.

Knowledge & Skills :

Operating a Press Brake.
Good level of numeracy.
Able to read technical drawings and perform measurements.
Basic computer skills.
Workshop and production health & safety practices.

Personal skills and Behaviour :

Customer focused
Good time keeping
Good house keeping
Reliable team player
Able to multi-task
Ability to learn and develop new skills
Has a ‘can do’ approach
Accurate and with a good attention to detail
Ability to respond to short lead times requiring a flexible approach.

To Apply please follow the link below to send your application.

DC Personnel is acting as an employment agency for this role.

Rate of Pay

£14.00 – £15.00 per hour

Job ID – DC – PB7

Reference: https://www.dcpersonnel.co.uk/job/press-brake-operator-4/ · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 13 Sep 2026 · Listed via DC Personnel

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