Press Brake Operator

Company: Adecco
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Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

Press Brake Operator / Sheet Metal Worker

Pay: From £14 an hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits

  • On-site parking

Job Summary

We are looking for a Press Brake Operator / Sheet Metal Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and be able to undertake sheet metal work with precision and accuracy. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating the press brake, assisting with running a laser cutter, and carrying out general sheet metal work. They must also be able to accurately read drawings and follow safety protocols at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate press brakes
  • Read and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Perform quality control checks on parts
  • Assist with other fabrication tasks such as laser cutting, grinding, and assembly when required

Requirements

  • Experience in press brake operation, sheet metal work, or a related engineering role preferred
  • Proficiency with hand tools used in sheet metal work
  • Ability to read technical drawings and perform basic mathematical calculations for measurements
  • Knowledge of assembly processes related to sheet metal components
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a team environment

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pmFriday: 7:30 am – 1:00 pm

This role offers an engaging opportunity for dedicated individuals eager to advance their skills within the sheet metal industry.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026