Press Brake Operative

Press Brake Operator | Basingstoke | £14ph + £3.50 shift allowanceAre you an experienced Press Brake Operator looking for a stable night-shift role within Manufacturing and Fabrication?
This Press Brake Operator position offers structured hours, clear processes and a strong focus on quality and safety.
If you thrive in a fast-paced production environment and enjoy hands-on technical work, this Press Brake Operator opportunity could be ideal.As a Press Brake Operator, you will benefit from:

• Consistent night-shift working with a clearly defined routine
• A structured role within a just-in-time Fabrication environment
• Clear setup documentation with supervisor support available when required
• Opportunities to develop cross-functional skills across fabrication processes
• A safety-focused workplace with established standards and procedures
• Autonomy to manage workload while meeting quality and production targets

As a Press Brake Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up and operating CNC-controlled hydraulic press brakes for routine production work
• Selecting, loading and setting tooling using setup documents and supervisor guidance
• Producing components to agreed quality and time standards
• Accurately recording time and completed work using an online production system
• Handling materials and finished components using forklifts and overhead cranes
• Supporting basic fault-finding, quality reporting and operator-level preventative maintenance

As a Press Brake Operator, your experience will include:

• Previous experience in Press Brake Operation or metal press forming
• Background within a Manufacturing or Fabrication environment
• Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings and shop documentation
• Competence in basic dimensional measuring and shop maths
• Forklift operation experience, with overhead crane use advantageous

This Press Brake Operator role is based in Basingstoke and operates on a night shift with the following hours:

• 16:00 shift start
• 18:15 to 18:30 first tea break
• 21:30 to 22:00 unpaid lunch break
• 00:00 to 00:15 second tea break
• 02:00 shift finish

The role is carried out in a fast-paced industrial environment requiring full PPE, including hearing protection, eye protection and steel-toed footwear.If you''re ready to take the next step in your career and build long-term stability as a Press Brake Operator, apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.

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