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Sheet Metal Worker/Brake Press/Fold Machine Operator

Bedford
3 months ago
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Sheet Metal Worker/Brake Press / Fold Machine Operator

Bedford
Salary: (£13.50 - £16.81 per hour) + £21 per day premium
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Thursday (2pm - Midnight)

We are seeking a Sheet Metal Worker/Brake Press & Fold Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate press brake machines and Folding machine to precise specifications
Read and interpret technical drawings and work orders
Perform quality checks on finished components
Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all safety protocols
Collaborate with team members to optimise production efficiency
Participate in continuous improvement initiativeRequirements:

Experience operating Folding Machine/Brake Press.
Ability to read and understand technical drawings.

Reasons why you should apply:

Immediate start
Friendly working environment

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Priya Bisht on (phone number removed) or submit your cv to

If you want to work for a well-established family feel business that value YOU, your skills and your well being then APPLY NOW!

Why work with Proactive Global?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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