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:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience within the engineering sector, specifically in sheet metal work.
- At least 1 years’ experience operating Press Brakes.
- Familiarity with engineering drawings and the ability to interpret them accurately.
- A willingness and enthusiasm to be trained in other engineering processes.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- A forklift license.
Benefits on offer:
- Competitive hourly wage of £14.50 – £15.00.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Working arrangements:
- Monday to Thursday, 6:55am to 3:55pm and Friday, 6:55am to 12:55pm – overtime may be available depending on workload.
- 28 days holiday entitlement including bank holidays.
- Rate of pay between £14.50 – £15.00 per hour.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
- Operate and maintain CNC Press Brake and Punch machinery.
- Work from engineering drawings to produce high-quality sheet metal components.
- Assist in the preparation and powder coating processes.
- Collaborate with team members to improve manufacturing processes.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the production process.
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.
