Brake Press Operator

People Solutions; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,594,000 - 41,907,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Consistent daytime hours

Early finish on a Friday

Ongoing work

Training and development provided

CNC hydraulic press brake operation

Supportive workshop environment

Immediate start available

Job summary

People Solutions is recruiting for a Brake Press Second Man in Govan, Glasgow G51. The role offers £13.00 per hour, Monday to Friday daytime hours and an early finish on Fridays, with ongoing work and full training.

Ideal candidates will have experience operating brake presses, CNC machines or similar manufacturing roles. Full training will be provided, and immediate start is available for suitable applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manufacturing machinery.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and production specs.
• Rel iable, detail-focused and quality-conscious.
• Safety-minded with ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC hydraulic press brake machinery.
• Work from engineering drawings and production information.
• Select tooling and bending methods.
• Produce accurate folded metal components.
• Check finished components with measuring equipment.
• Make machine adjustments and perform basic checks.
• Support general production and fabrication duties.
• Follow all site health and safety procedures.

Skills

Machine operation

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Team player

Quality standards

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

BRAKE PRESS SECOND MAN - GOVAN, GLASGOW G51

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Brake Press Second Man - Govan, Glasgow G51 to join our well-established client based in Govan, Glasgow G51.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering £13.00 per hour, Monday to Friday daytime hours, an early Friday finish, ongoing work and full training and development for the right candidate.

£13.00 PER HOUR | MONDAY TO FRIDAY | EARLY FRIDAY FINISH | FULL TRAINING | ONGOING WORK

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Brake Press Operative, Press Brake Operator, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Engineering Operative, Metal Fabrication Operative or CNC Machine Operator.

Previous brake press experience would be advantageous; however, you do not need to be an experienced Brake Press Operator to be considered. Full training and development will be provided for candidates with suitable machine operating, engineering or manufacturing experience.

Shifts

• Monday to Thursday - 08:00 to 16:45
• Friday - 08:00 to 14:30

Rates of Pay

• £13.00 per hour
• Weekly pay

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Consistent daytime hours
• Early finish on a Friday
• Ongoing work
• Training and development provided
• Opportunity to learn CNC hydraulic press brake operation
• Supportive workshop environment
• Immediate start available for suitable candidates

Day-to-Day Duties

• Supporting the operation of CNC hydraulic press brake machinery
• Working from engineering drawings and production information
• Selecting appropriate tooling and bending methods
• Producing accurate folded metal components
• Checking finished components using measuring equipment
• Making machine adjustments where required
• Carrying out basic machine checks
• Supporting general production and fabrication duties
• Following all site health and safety procedures

Essential Skills

• Previous machine operating experience within manufacturing, engineering, fabrication or a similar environment
• Experience working with industrial production machinery
• Practical and mechanically minded approach
• Good attention to detail
• Understanding of quality standards
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Reliable and hardworking attitude
• Ability to work safely as part of a production team
• Ability to reliably travel to Govan, Glasgow G51

Desirable Experience

• Previous brake press or press brake experience
• Experience reading engineering drawings
• Experience working with sheet metal
• CNC machinery experience
• Experience using measuri