CNC Brake Press Operator

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  • £15 - £16 per hour
  • Waterlooville, England
  • Contract

Our client is recruiting a CNC Brake Press Operator to join their busy manufacturing facility supporting the electronics industry. This is a long‑term opportunity with consistent, repeat work, and the potential to move from temporary to permanent employment.

Previous CNC Brake Press experience is desirable but not essential. Full training can be provided for candidates with the right attitude and some basic fabrication or sheet‑metal experience.


Key Responsibilities

  • Operating CNC Brake Press machinery (training provided where required)
  • Working with sheet metal ranging from 0.7mm to 3mm thickness
  • Producing high‑quality, repeat parts with excellent accuracy
  • Interpreting basic engineering drawings
  • Working collaboratively as part of a production team

Candidate Requirements

Essential

  • Strong team player
  • Reliable, punctual, and keen to learn
  • Good attention to detail

Desirable

  • CNC Brake Press experience
  • Fabrication or sheet‑metal background
  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Candidates from varied backgrounds with transferable skills are encouraged to apply.


Working Environment

  • New machinery, creating a good working environment
  • Stable workload with a high volume of repeat work
  • Products manufactured exclusively for the electronics industry

Pay Rates & Working Hours

PAYE Pay Rate

  • £15.00 - £16.00 per hour
  • Plus holiday pay: £1.81 - £1.93 per hour
  • Holiday pay can be accrued or taken in advance
  • Rates negotiable depending on experience

Standard Hours

  • Monday to Thursday
  • 07:00 - 17:30
  • 40 hours per week
  • 30‑minute unpaid lunch break

Overtime

  • Fridays available
  • First 8 hours at x1.5
  • Over 8 hours at x2
Lindsay Hughes Lead Consultant, Maritime Skilled Trades

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