At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate CNC brake presses and rollers to create high-quality components.
- Company: Established engineering business in Dorking with a focus on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Earn up to £15.09 per hour, plus bonuses and excellent benefits.
- Other info: Permanent role with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with modern CNC equipment in a clean environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC machinery and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 15.09 - 15.09 £ per hour.
Location: Dorking
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: Up to £15.09 per hour plus 20% shift allowance, depending on experience and skills.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Brake Press / Roller Operator to join their established manufacturing team in Dorking. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position within a successful engineering business, working with modern CNC equipment in a clean, safety-focused production environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC brake presses and powered rollers to manufacture high-quality stainless steel and mild steel components, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved.
Working Hours
This is a 40-hour per week position working a rotating double-day shift pattern:
- Week 1 (Early Shift): Monday to Friday, 5:45am – 1:45pm
- Week 2 (Late Shift): Monday to Friday, 2:15pm – 10:15pm
A paid 30-minute break is included each day.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC brake presses to manufacture components to specification.
- Set up and operate CNC plate rollers.
- Interpret engineering drawings and programme machinery accordingly.
- Programme Bystronic laser machines when required.
- Carry out self-inspection of completed parts to ensure they meet drawing and quality requirements.
- Perform daily safety and machine checks before operation.
- Work efficiently to meet production schedules and quality standards.
- Report any quality, production or equipment issues to the Team Leader or Manager.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and follow all health and safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively within the manufacturing team to support production objectives.
- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience operating CNC brake presses.
- Experience operating CNC plate rollers (desirable).
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience programming CNC machinery, including Bystronic equipment, is advantageous.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work to production deadlines.
- A proactive approach to health and safety.
- A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
What’s in it for You?
In addition to a competitive hourly rate and shift allowance, you’ll receive an excellent benefits package including:
- Up to £15.09 per hour, plus 20% shift allowance (depending on experience).
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Profit Related Bonus Scheme (up to 5% of basic salary).
- 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays.
- Company Pension Scheme
- 3.5% employee contribution = 5.5% employer contribution.
- 5% employee contribution = 7.5% employer contribution.
- Enrolment after three months’ service.
- Life Assurance from day one (5x annual basic salary).
- Employee Discount Shopping Portal.
- Free on-site parking.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Access to training and development opportunities.
- Mental Health First Aiders on site.
Apply Today
If you’re an experienced Brake Press Operator looking for a permanent opportunity with excellent earning potential and a comprehensive benefits package, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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