Average Brake Operator salary in the UK

Job title:Press Brake OperativeRate:£18 per hourJob location:RipleyWhat's in it for you?* £18 per hour* Permanent position* Opportunity to work within a growing manufacturing business* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays* Opportunities for training and career progression* Varied and interesting fabrication workShifts:* Day shiftsHours per week:* 40 hours (Overtime available)Duration:PermanentStart date:ASAPRate:£18 per hour£27 - OvertimePosition Summary:Working within a busy manufacturing and fabrication environment, the successful candidate will be responsible for operating press brake machinery and supporting the production of a range of fabricated metal components.* Operating CNC press brake machinery safely and efficiently* Setting and operating machinery to produce components to specification* Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications* Measuring and checking finished components to ensure quality and accuracy* Carrying out general metal fabrication duties as required* Handling and positioning sheet metal and fabricated components* Supporting the wider production team to meet deadlines and production requirements* Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environmentCandidates will have:* Previous experience operating CNC press brake machinery* Experience within a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings* Good understanding of measurements, tolerances and quality standards* Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team* Reliable and conscientious approach to work* Full UK driving licence desirableContact:

Role- Press Brake OperatorLocation- RotherhamHours – Mon – Thurs 6pm- 6amStarting Rate £16.80phWe are working with a highly successful and reputable fabrication company in Rotherham, Currently looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator, ideally experienced on Bystronic but other types will also be considered (Trumpf, Amada, etc)You must be proficient in the following areasSetting and operating a CNC pressbrake machine in a sub-contract environmentBe able to program the pressbrake quickly and safelyReading and interpreting customer drawings, including isometric & basic 2D/3DOrganising internal paperworkEither operating, or be prepared to be trained in the use of, a modern laser cutting machine in a sub-contract environmentYou must be capable of the following activities.To operate the pressbrake machine as required, to a high level of safety and productivity.Achieving the agreed bend accuracy, quantity and quality of customer ordersAchieving the agreed dispatch date of customer ordersEnsure Pressbrake machinery, and any other manufacturing machinery, is running to its optimum at all times, ensuring maximum output whilst keeping a high standard of quality.Keeping the production area clean, safe and tidy.To communicate and liaise with the Directors on all working practices including health and safety issues.This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful company offering a competitive starting rate, Company bonus scheme after 6 months completed employment. Overtime at premium rates, 17 Days holiday (based on a 4 day working week) + stats and the company cover the Xmas break.

Job Title: Press Brake OperatorLocation: MagherafeltDuration: PermanentPay Rate: £14.50-£18 per hourWe are currently recruiting for a Press Brake Operator for a permanent position based in Magherafelt.Key Duties:* Operating CNC Press Brake Machine to shape metal into a variety of forms* Producing materials as detailed in Technical Engineering drawings* Working to production schedule to maximise efficiency* Ensure all materials produced are meeting high quality standards* Understand and adhere to company Health and Safety policies and proceduresRequirements:* Previous experience in a similar role* Strong communication skills* Proven organisational skills with the ability to effectively plan, organise and control daily workload* Ability to read and understand technical drawings* Ability to work under pressure and be fully dependable and reliable* Forklift driving licence would be useful, although not essential.Benefits:* Company events* Company pension* Free parking* Health & wellbeing programme* Referral programme* Full-time hours (Four and a half day week - early finish on Friday!)* Overtime paid at time and a half* Full PPE and uniform* Additional holidays, increasing with length of service* Bereavement leave* Westfield Health Cash Plan scheme (covering children also!)--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.