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Press Brake Operative

  • Location: Alfreton
  • Salary: £28000 - £29120 per annum + Days Regular, Early Finish Friday per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: General Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Contact: Luke Dugdale
  • Contact Email: luke.dugdale@metalis.co.uk
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 16 September 2022
  • Job Ref: 891_1660739365

Metalis are working with a successful engineering company based in Alfreton who are looking to expand their team. They currently require an enthusiastic Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their busy profiling company.

The Role -

Responsibilities:

  • Setting/Operating press brake machines and ensuring continuous running to ensure maximum productivity
  • Reading engineering drawings and performing basic tooling changes
  • Most items are run off the mill but there is also bespoke work
  • Loading of materials on and off the press machines, either by crane or manually
  • Marking up of pressed parts and packing
  • Knowledge on programming AMS (angle measuring systems) is advantageous

The Candidate:

  • The company are looking to employ a candidate who is experienced with Press Brake equipment
  • The ideal candidate will be engineering minded and able to read drawings
  • You will need good attention to detail and be physically fit/able
  • Technical knowledge surrounding press brake equipment is desirable

Salary & Package:

  • £11.00 - £14.00 p/h subject to experience
  • Pension scheme, 28 holidays a year
  • Uniform and PPE provided; this includes laundered
  • Free parking
  • Growing company with friendly and ambitious owners

Hours & Shifts:

  • Days Regular
  • Monday - Thursday 07:00am - 4.00pm
  • Fridays 07:00am - 1.00pm
  • Overtime available in busy periods and is paid at time and a third Monday to Friday and Weekends at time and a half