CNC Press Brake Operator

CNC Press Brake Operator

Salary: £14.50 – £15.00 per hour

Are you ready to kickstart your career in engineering Our client is seeking a passionate and motivated CNC Press Brake / Punch / Powder Coater Trainee to join their dynamic team. Located at Fenton Industrial Estate, you will be working primarily with thin sheet metal, including mild and stainless-steel ranging from 1mm to 6mm. If you have at least three years of engineering experience with a strong focus on press operations, our client wants to hear from you!

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A minimum of 3 years’ experience within the engineering sector, specifically in sheet metal work.
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• At least 1 years’ experience operating Press Brakes.
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• Familiarity with engineering drawings and the ability to interpret them accurately.
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• A willingness and enthusiasm to be trained in other engineering processes.
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• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
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• Excellent problem-solving skills.
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• A proactive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment.
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• A forklift license.
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Benefits on offer:

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• Competitive hourly wage of £14.50 – £15.00.
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• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
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Working arrangements:

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• Monday to Thursday, 6:55am to 3:55pm and Friday, 6:55am to 12:55pm – overtime may be available depending on workload.
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• 28 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays.
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• Rate of pay between £14.50 – £15.00 per hour.
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Key responsibilities of the role will include:

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• Operate and maintain CNC Press Brake and Punch machinery.
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• Work from engineering drawings to produce high-quality sheet metal components.
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• Assist in the preparation and powder coating processes.
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• Collaborate with team members to improve manufacturing processes.
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• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the production process.
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Our client is a family-owned business specialising in bespoke sheet metal fabrication, proudly based in Stoke-on-Trent. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for high-quality craftsmanship, they specialise in the in-house production of hobby craft kilns and a variety of custom products including benches, hoppers, frames and more.