Job Title: Press Brake Operator/Setter
Reporting To: Production Manager
Hours: Monday to Thursday 2pm - 10pm and Friday 2pm - 8pm
Overview
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and driven Press Brake Operator/Setter to join HTA Group in Coventry, part of the award-winning WEC Group—one of the UK’s leading engineering firms with over 45 years of private ownership and sustained growth.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are keen to develop their skills and grow within a dynamic and expanding engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Read, interpret, and understand engineering drawings
- Accurately record all job bookings
- Complete operations within allocated timeframes
- Identify and suggest process improvements
- Visually inspect components to ensure compliance with requirements
- Undertake first-off inspections as needed
- Adhere to company Health & Safety standards
- Perform additional duties relevant to the role as required
Note: This list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed to reflect changing responsibilities.
Remuneration
Basic Rate - £16 per hour + £50 per week shift allowance
Skills & Experience Required:
- Self-motivated and focused
- Reliable and enthusiastic
- Able to meet deadlines efficiently and accurately
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
- Basic maths skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Previous experience setting a press brake machine
- Previous experience operating a press brake machine
- Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings
Company Benefits
- Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
- Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
- Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
- Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
- Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
- Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
- Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations.
- Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Profit sharing
Experience:
- press brake: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
