Job Description
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.