🏭Press Brake Operative – Join a Progressive Manufacturing Team

📍 Location: Chard 💷 Salary: £13.50 – £14.00 per hour 🕒 Hours: 38 per week 📑 Contract: Full-time | Permanent Opportunity

🌟 About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Press Brake Operator to join a forward-thinking manufacturing company in Chard. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in producing precision-engineered metal components, working with modern machinery and technical specifications to deliver high-quality results.

🔩 Key Responsibilities

• Operate press brake machinery to bend, shape and form metal components

• Set up machines, including tooling and adjustments, for specific jobs

• Read and interpret engineering drawings to achieve required tolerances

• Conduct quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency

• Maintain equipment for safe and efficient operation

• Collaborate with colleagues to meet production targets

• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times

🛠️ Requirements

• Previous experience operating and setting up press brake machines preferred 

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work to precise measurements

• Engineering background essential

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication skills and proactive problem-solving approach

• Physical stamina to meet the demands of the role

📅 Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30

• Friday: 08:00 – 14:00

• Total: 38 hours per week

💎 What’s in It for You

• Competitive hourly rate (£13.50 – £14.00)

• Full training and support provided

• Opportunity to secure a permanent role

• Work within a progressive and supportive manufacturing team

📞 For more information or to apply, call 01823 212043 and ask to speak to Elliot 📧 Or email: elliot.grant@irweb.co.uk

Allocation Number: INDTB

Contact information

Elliot Grant