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Trainee Press Brake Operative
Adecco · Oldbury
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a motivated Trainee Press Brake Operative to join a fast‑growing sheet‑metal manufacturing business in Oldbury. The role offers full training on modern press‑brake equipment and the chance to develop a long‑term career in metal fabrication.
Key responsibilities
- Learn to set up and safely operate press‑brake machines.
- Read and interpret basic engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Bend and form sheet‑metal components to required tolerances.
- Perform quality checks using measuring tools.
- Assist experienced operators with machine set‑ups and tooling changes.
- Maintain a clean, organised work area and follow health‑and‑safety procedures.
- Collaborate with the production team to meet delivery schedules.
Required profile
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Reliability, punctuality and willingness to learn.
- Interest in manufacturing, engineering or metal fabrication.
- Good numeracy and basic communication skills.
- Physical ability to work in an active manufacturing environment.
Required skills
- Press‑brake operation (training provided).
- Interpretation of engineering drawings.
- Basic metal fabrication and sheet‑metal forming.
- Quality inspection using measuring equipment.
What we offer
- Full training and ongoing development.
- Potential permanent position after a successful temporary period.
- Stable full‑time hours with shift options.
- Competitive starting pay of £13.00‑£13.50 per hour.
- Opportunity to work with advanced laser‑cutting and metal‑forming technology.
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Adecco
Oldbury