At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and set CNC Press Brakes to produce high-quality components.
- Company: Join a busy and expanding manufacturing team in Alton.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Immediate interviews available for motivated candidates.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in manufacturing with hands-on experience and growth potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC Press Brakes and a strong work ethic.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Alton, Hampshire (GU34)
Salary: £29,000 – £31,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 05:45 – 14:15
Interviewing: Immediate
The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Press Brake Operative to join our busy and expanding manufacturing team based in Alton. This role offers an excellent career opportunity for individuals experienced in operating and setting CNC press brakes within a fast-paced production environment. We are also willing to train or up-skill candidates who are used to working within a busy production environment, providing they demonstrate both a strong work ethic and long term commitment to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and set CNC Press Brakes accurately, following engineering drawings and production requirements.
- Produce high-quality components to specification, ensuring adherence to agreed tolerances.
- Select, install and maintain appropriate tooling, including punches and dies.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions and specifications with precision.
- Perform dimensional checks using verniers, callipers and other measuring equipment.
- Make necessary machine adjustments to maintain product quality.
- Maintain machinery and keep work areas clean, safe and organised at all times.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
- Operate overhead cranes and forklift trucks, where authorised and trained.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in operating and setting CNC Press Brakes.
- Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Experienced in using measuring tools such as callipers and verniers.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and consistently meet production targets.
- Proactive problem-solving skills with a positive attitude.
- Forklift Truck and/or Overhead Crane experience is advantageous.
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- A strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership of tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A positive, team-oriented attitude with a focus on delivering results.
Immediate interviews available. Please apply directly for immediate consideration.
Team Conquip
CNC Press Brake Operator employer: Conquip Engineering Group
Conquip Engineering Group is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and dynamic work culture in Alton, Hampshire. With competitive salaries and a commitment to employee growth, we offer opportunities for skill development and career advancement within our busy production environment. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.