Press Brake Operator

Experienced Press Brake Operator

• Rate: £15.00 – £17.73 per hour (depending on experience)
• Location: Harworth, Nottinghamshire
• Hours: 38 hours per week
• Contract: Temporary (3 weeks initial assignment, with a view to a permanent role)

The Opportunity

We are a market-leading manufacturer of specialist loading bay equipment, including dock lifts and dock doors. We are currently seeking an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our team for an immediate start.

While this assignment is initially for a 3-week period to support our current workload, transitioning into a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role

You will be a key part of our workshop team, responsible for:

• Operating a 140-tonne Morgan Rushworth press.
• Asssiting in the the fabrication of heavy-duty dock lifts and loading bay doors to high standards.
• Working from technical drawings to ensure precise measurements and tolerances.

Shift Patterns & Hours

Enjoy an early finish on a Friday!

• Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 (includes a 30-minute unpaid daily break)
• Friday: 07:30 – 14:00 (includes a 30-minute unpaid break at 10:00)

What’s on Offer?

Should the role become permanent after a successful 3-month probationary period, you will benefit from an excellent package:

• Competitive Pay: £15.00 – £17.73/hr.
• Generous Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Festive Break: A Christmas shutdown period (usually 3–4 days saved from your annual allowance) so you can enjoy the holidays.
• On-site Perks: Free parking and free tea and coffee to keep you going.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating a Morgan Rushworth press (or similar heavy-duty 140-tonne press machinery).
• Background in heavy fabrication or structural steelwork is highly desirable.
• Ability to start immediately.