Brake Press Operator, Hampshire, Contract £14-16/h (Mon-Fri, 37 hours per week)

About Us: Our client is a leading manufacturer specializing in advanced communication systems and electronics for the Defence and Navy sectors. We are committed to innovation, quality, and excellence, delivering cutting-edge solutions to support our national defence and naval operations.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Brake Press Operator to join our manufacturing team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating brake press machines and a strong understanding of metal fabrication. This role is crucial for ensuring the precision and quality of our manufactured components used in critical communication systems and electronics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain brake press machines to bend, form, and shape metal sheets and components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on brake press machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent downtime.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to accurately produce parts.
• Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality control teams to address any issues or improvements in the manufacturing process.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Brake Press Operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication and sheet metal work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machinery.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a British citizen to obtain necessary security clearances.