Weekly Pay: up to £876.36 (including weekly attendance allowance) + annual profit share bonus
Based Darwen
Established for 45 years and now one of the North West’s leading& multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Press Brake Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser Engineering team based in Darwen, Lancs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Press Brake Operator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
- Proven experience in setting and operating press brakes
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings essential
- Ability to work on own initiative essential
- Able to set and maintain a high standard of workmanship essential
- Sheet metal working background preferred
Hours of Work
Monday to Thursday 7pm – 7am (40 hours paid at standard + 8 hours paid at 1.5X)
Company Benefits
- Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
- Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
- 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 £876.36 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Darwen BB3 2RB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- How many years experience do you have setting pressbrake machines?
- How many years experience do you have operating pressbrake machines?
Work Location: In person