Brake Press Operator – East Kilbride
Temp to Perm | Dayshift | Competitive Pay (DOE)
We are excited to offer a rare opportunity to join our well-established client in East Kilbride as a Brake Press Operator during a period of growth. This role begins on a temporary basis with the strong possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.
Working Hours (Dayshift):
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Monday to Wednesday: 06:30 – 17:00
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Thursday: 06:30 – 15:00
Pay Rate: Dependent on experience
Key Responsibilities
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Set Up & Operate: Program, set, and run press brake machines to bend, form, punch, and cut metal according to technical drawings.
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Blueprint Reading: Accurately interpret drawings, job orders, and production specifications.
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Quality Control: Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet strict quality and accuracy standards.
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Machine Maintenance: Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
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Adjustments: Calibrate machine settings to optimise performance and maintain precision.
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Measuring & Inspection: Use precision tools such as calipers and protractors to verify dimensions.
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Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety regulations, including correct use of PPE.
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Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of production runs, machine checks, and any issues.
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Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless workflow and meet production deadlines.
About You
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Brake Press Operator with a background in metal fabrication who takes pride in producing high-quality work.
Key Attributes:
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Experience: 1–3 years’ hands-on press brake operation experience.
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Technical Knowledge: Confident in reading blueprints and understanding fabrication processes.
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Attention to Detail: High standards of accuracy with proven use of precision measuring tools.
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Problem-Solving Skills: Able to identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
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Safety Focused: Committed to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
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Team Player: Strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment.
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Proactive: Takes initiative in maintaining equipment and ensuring efficient production.
This is an excellent chance to secure a permanent role with a respected signage company after an initial temporary period. If you are a reliable Brake Press Operator seeking a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to start your journey from temp to perm