We are recruiting Brake Press Operators to join a busy manufacturing facility supporting the electronics industry. This is a long‑term opportunity offering consistent, repeat work, with the potential to move from temporary to permanent employment.
Previous CNC Brake Press experience is desirable but not essential. Full training can be provided for candidates with the right attitude and some basic fabrication or sheet‑metal experience.
Key Responsibilities
Operating CNC Brake Press machinery (training provided where required)
Working with sheet metal ranging from 0.7mm to 3mm thickness
Producing high‑quality, repeat parts with excellent accuracy
Interpreting basic engineering drawings
Working collaboratively as part of a production team
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Strong team player
Reliable, punctual, and keen to learn
Good attention to detail
Desirable
CNC Brake Press experience
Fabrication or sheet‑metal background
Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environmentCandidates from varied backgrounds with transferable skills are encouraged to apply.
Working Environment
Modern facility with new machinery
Stable workload with a high volume of repeat work
Products manufactured exclusively for the electronics industry
Pay Rates & Working Hours
Pay Rates (PAYE)
£15.00 - £16.00 per hour
Plus holiday pay: £1.81 - £1.93 per hour
Holiday pay can be accrued or taken in advance
Rates negotiable depending on experience
Day Shift Hours
Monday to Thursday
07:00 - 17:30
40 hours per week
30‑minute unpaid lunch break
Night Shift Hours
Monday to Thursday
18:30 - 06:30
40 hours per week
Paid at hourly rate x1.33 (night shift premium)
Overtime
Fridays available
First 8 hours paid at x1.5
Over 8 hours paid at x2