Brake Press/Machine Operator
Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd are seeking an experienced Brake Press/Laser Operator for our well-established clients based in Pershore, leading manufacturers to the defence and transport sectors. Your expertise will ensure precise fabrication of parts according to specifications, supporting the production of high-quality metal assemblies and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with fabrication processes.
Main Responsibilities:
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Set up and operate brake press machines (Amada) to produce parts and metal components accurately
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Adjust and verify accuracy of machine settings to confirm tolerances and machine functions to accommodate different materials and project requirements
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Able to interpret technical drawings and work instructions
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Inspect finished parts for quality, ensuring they meet design specifications and tolerances
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Use hand tools and tooling to assist in fabrication, assembly, or finishing tasks
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Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency
Skills and Experience:
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Proven experience operating a Brake Press (Amada) - minimum 1 year
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A minimum of 2 years experience setting and operating a Laser machine
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Understanding of mechanical production techniques and able to read technical drawings
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Good numeracy skills for calculation of measurements and adjustments
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Able to use accurately: tape measure, verniers, micrometre and other go/no-go gauges
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Pays attention to detail and to quality standards
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Able to problem solve and an ability to work as part of a team
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A quick learner
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Flexible team player
Salary up to £14.75 p/hr DOE + Company Benefits
Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 07:45 - 17:15, Friday 07:45 - 13:00 (Early Finish)
Temporary to Permanent Contract.
Benefits Include:
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An opportunity to work overtime on enhanced rates of pay (up to £22.12 per hour)
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Ongoing training and support for career development
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Early finish on Fridays
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Cycle-to-work scheme
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Free on-site parking
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Life Assurance
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Company Pension
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Referral Programme
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Enhanced Holiday entitlement of up to 33 days a year after 5 years
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1pm Finish Friday
If you have the skills and experience within a busy manufacturing team we are looking for and looking for the next step to progress your career! Then please Apply today!!
Prodrive Recruitment Consultants Ltd is a local independent family run business and an equal opportunities employer who want to help people in their search for work in both temporary and permanent positions. If you are looking for work please do register online and check out our available work. It is our policy that employment is based on merit and the legitimate business needs of the organisation and do not discriminate based on any of the protected character