ROLE – Press Brake Operator / Production Worker
SALARY - £35,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
TYPE – Permanent
LOCATION – Basingstoke
My client operates within the manufacturing sector, delivering high-quality fabrication solutions. They are looking for a Press Brake Operator / Production Worker to join their Fabrication team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis.
The Press Brake Operator / Production Worker will ideally have the following attributes:
Have a strong background in metal press forming and basic fabrication
Have at least 1 year of experience within a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Have basic knowledge of hydraulic press brake and/or punch operations, including setup
Be competent in basic dimensional measuring and willing to learn precision measurement tools
Have good understanding of shop mathematics
Be able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Have experience operating forklifts (required) and overhead cranes (preferred)
Be flexible, responsive, and a strong team player
Have good verbal and written communication skills
Be motivated to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge
Have a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentThe Press Brake Operator / Production Worker role will involve:
Setting up and operating hydraulic CNC press brakes and punches for routine work
Selecting and installing correct tooling using setup documentation or supervisor guidance
Performing work to required time standards and quality expectations
Logging time and completed work using an online data collection system
Safely operating a forklift to move materials and finished products
Assisting other operators or departments as required in a cross-functional capacity
Troubleshooting basic manufacturing issues and escalating where necessary
Reporting and documenting material, production, and quality concerns
Maintaining equipment logbooks and reporting faults to maintenance teams
Participating in preventative maintenance activities
Adhering to company policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times
Working in an industrial environment using appropriate PPE (hearing, eye protection, hard hat, steel-toe boots, etc.)If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.
For more information about this role please apply, or email Toby Illingworth on (url removed) who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.
Many thanks, Premier Group