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Press Brake Operator
Poole, Dorset
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Winsearch
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Sheet Metal Press Brake Operator / Workshop Operative
Poole, Dorset GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 per annum DOE Permanent Full Time
Winsearch is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturer serving the construction industry. Due to continued business growth, we are looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Press Brake Operator / Workshop Operative to join a busy and supportive production team based in Poole.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sheet metal professional who enjoys a varied hands-on role and takes pride in producing quality finished products.
The Role
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for manufacturing metal trims, flashings and bespoke profiles to customer specifications, ensuring all products meet the required quality standards and production deadlines.
You will also support wider workshop activities as required, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the operation.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate sheet metal machinery, including press brakes and guillotinesWork with CNC equipment including turret punch machineryRead and interpret technical drawings and specificationsManufacture products to precise customer requirementsCarry out routine equipment checks before useMaintain a clean, safe and organised working environmentAssist with stock handling, goods inward and dispatch activitiesSupport loading and unloading of deliveriesOperate a forklift where licensed and requiredProvide support within powder coating and pre-treatment areas when needed What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience within a sheet metal fabrication environmentProven experience operating press brakes and guillotinesAbility to read and understand technical drawingsExcellent attention to detail and quality standardsStrong communication skillsPositive, reliable and team-focused approachGood understanding of workplace health and safety practices Desirable Skills
CNC turret punch experienceFibre laser cutting machine experiencePowder coating knowledge or experienceValid forklift licence What's In It For You?
Salary of GBP30,000 - GBP40,000 per year DOEPermanent, full-time positionMonday to Thursday: 8.30am to 4.30pmFriday: 8.30am to 4.00pm25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysChristmas shutdown periodEnhanced pension schemePrivate healthcare and dental coverDiscretionary annual bonusOngoing training and development opportunitiesGenuine opportunities for progression within a growing business If you're an experienced Sheet Metal Operator looking to join a successful company that values quality, teamwork and professional development, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today through Winsearch Recruitment to be considered for this opportunity.
Winsearch acts as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
INDWIN
Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Ad ID: 5418997764
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