Press Brake Operative
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Salary
£19 per hour
Contract Type
Permanent
Work Type
Full Time
Posted on
20 Mar 2026
NRL are looking for a Press Brake Operator to work in Bolton in a staff position Monday to Thursday.
Responsibilities & Duties:
• Pressing (using Press Brake) of door components and related parts/assemblies in Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel, and other materials as required.
• Working to strict Inspection and Test Plans, under close supervision, when required.
• Using overhead crane.
• All work produced is to be capable of passing relevant inspection.
• Unpacking of delivered material and repacking as required after pressing, including kitting.
• Maintain the press brake work area in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret pressing requirements.
• May be required to undertake and pass a security background check.
• Ability to work to safe standard, and compliance with Company Health and Safety requirements.
• Any other ad hoc duties as may be required and as are commensurate with the grade of the post Key Objectives:
• Pressing (using Press Brake) of components for doors and related products to Company Standards.
• Minimisation of quality defects
• Minimisation of H&S incidents/accidents
• Continuous development of skills and experience
• Achievement of time, quality and delivery targets
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
• The successful candidate will demonstrate practical knowledge of Press Brake operation
• Current certification for overhead crane use
• Current FLT certification (desirable)
• Own transport required
• Effective communication skills and the ability to absorb large quantities of information
• 5SPlus
• Experience in the use of Route Cards / Process Flow Trackers / Travellers/MITP
Document Reference F-074-HR Rev 05
Title Job Description
Name: Date: Signature:
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
Responsibilities & Duties:
• Pressing (using Press Brake) of door components and related parts/assemblies in Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel, and other materials as required.
• Working to strict Inspection and Test Plans, under close supervision, when required.
• Using overhead crane.
• All work produced is to be capable of passing relevant inspection.
• Unpacking of delivered material and repacking as required after pressing, including kitting.
• Maintain the press brake work area in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret pressing requirements.
• May be required to undertake and pass a security background check.
• Ability to work to safe standard, and compliance with Company Health and Safety requirements.
• Any other ad hoc duties as may be required and as are commensurate with the grade of the post Key Objectives:
• Pressing (using Press Brake) of components for doors and related products to Company Standards.
• Minimisation of quality defects
• Minimisation of H&S incidents/accidents
• Continuous development of skills and experience
• Achievement of time, quality and delivery targets
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
• The successful candidate will demonstrate practical knowledge of Press Brake operation
• Current certification for overhead crane use
• Current FLT certification (desirable)
• Own transport required
• Effective communication skills and the ability to absorb large quantities of information
• 5SPlus
• Experience in the use of Route Cards / Process Flow Trackers / Travellers/MITP
Document Reference F-074-HR Rev 05
Title Job Description
Name: Date: Signature:
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
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Dannielle Riley
Recruitment Consultant
