Press Brake Operator

Wykes Engineering
📍 Rushden, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 22, 2026

Job Description

The Role – Press Brake Operator

We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating brake press machinery and guillotine to produce precise metal components, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained throughout the production process. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in sheet metal work to home their skills within a dynamic environment with a wide range of material gauges but primarily 6mm to 10mm. The role consists of cross training with CNC laser operations.

Responsibilities

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* Set up and operate brake press machines and guillotine in according to specifications and technical drawings

* Adjust tooling and machine parameters to achieve desired bend angles and dimensions

* Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications

* Perform routine maintenance and...

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Job Details

  • Location Rushden, Northamptonshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 22, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 01, 2026