Were recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in East Kilbride, currently seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join their team. Position: Press Brake Operator
Location: East Kilbride
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hourly rate: £14.50 (depending on experience), increasing to £16 when permanent
Hours: Mon
Wed: 6:30am
5:00pm
Thurs: 6:30am
3:00pm
Fri & Sat: Overtime available. Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate press brake machinery
- Manufacture components to customer specifications and tolerances
- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Carry out quality checks throughout production
- Ensure correct tooling is selected and maintained
- Assist in the development of new projects
- Keep machine and surrounding area clean and safe
- Follow all health & safety procedures and company policies
- Work flexibly to meet production demands. Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience setting up and leading press brake operations
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tight tolerances
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good problem-solving skills and team mentality
- Flexibility to support overtime and project deadlines
- Good level of IT literacy
- Contribute to company values and team work. Whats in it for you?
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing company
- Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
- Regular overtime available
- Supportive team and working environment.
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