Brake Press Operator

Orion Electrotech; Newsham; On-site; GBP 35,178 - 42,995; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Related Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday

Personal Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Job summary

Orion Electrotech are recruiting for a skilled Brake Press Operator in Dorking to operate CNC brake press machinery and manufacture components to drawings with tight tolerances.

You will work in a busy manufacturing environment, ensuring high safety and quality standards while hitting production targets. This permanent role offers a profit-related bonus and a strong employee pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Brake Press Operator.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Experience working with stainless and mild steel.
• Reliable and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC brake press machinery as a Brake Press Operator
• Interpret technical drawings and manufacture components to specification
• Carry out self-inspection to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards
• Work as part of a team to achieve production targets

Skills

Brake Press Operator

Job description

Brake Press Operator
Dorking
Salary up to £39,087.36 DOE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Brake Press Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing team in Dorking. This Brake Press Operator role offers the opportunity to work with modern CNC equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

As a Brake Press Operator, you will be responsible for producing high-quality components, working to engineering drawings and tight tolerances, while maintaining high safety and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Brake Press Operator looking for a stable, long-term position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set and operate CNC brake press machinery as a Brake Press Operator
• Interpret technical drawings and manufacture components to specification
• Carry out self-inspection to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards
• Work as part of a team to achieve production targets

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a Brake Press Operator
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Experience working with stainless and mild steel
• Reliable and team-oriented approach

Shift Pattern:

• 40 hours per week (permanent role)
• Rotating weekly shifts:
  • Early: 5:45am – 1:45pm
  • Late: 2:15pm – 10:15pm
• Monday to Friday
• Paid 30-minute break each day

Important:

• Candidates must be able to travel to Dorking, as public transport does not support these shift times

Benefits:

• Profit Related Bonus Scheme (approx. 5% of basic salary)
• 25 days holiday bank holidays
• Personal Pension Scheme
  • 3.5% employee / 5.5% employer
  • 5% employee / 7.5% employer
• Life Assurance (5x basic salary from day one)

“This role may also be suitable for candidates with experience as a CNC Brake Press Operator, Press Brake Setter Operator, CNC Press Brake Setter, Brake Press Technician, Press Brake Programmer / Operator, CNC Sheet Metal Operator, Sheet Metal Fabricator (Brake Press), Brake Press Setter, CNC Operator (Brake Press), Metal Fabrication Operator, Production Operator – Brake Press, CNC Folding Operator, or Press Brake Engineer.”

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