Brake Press Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator/Setter looking for a new role?
Advanced Recruit are recruiting on behalf of a leading aluminium and steel fabrication company who manufacture a wide range of products for both the refurbishment section and new build section for the construction industry.
They're seeking for an experienced press brake operator/setter to join their team.
Role/Purpose of the Press Brake Operator/Setter
- Carry out setting and operating a Armada Press Brake to fold profiles to manufacturing drawings
Requirements of the Press Brake Operator/Setter
- Previous experience of setting and operating an Armada Press Brake machine in a manufacturing environment.
- Operating a press brake to manufacture components from sheet metal or metal plates. Prepare, set up, and adjust press brake as required.
Hours of Work
- Monday to Thursday 7am to 16:30pm, 20 minute paid break, 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
- Friday 7am to 14:30pm 20 minute paid break only.
If you are interested, please call Advanced Recruit on 01902239008.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 weeks
Salary: Up to £12.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cradley Heath and Old Hill: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Press Brake Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Advanced Recruit Ltd
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Brake Press Operator roles across Advanced Recruit Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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