Press Brake Setter/Operator Night-Shift Wanted

Grenville Engineering (Stoke-on-Trent) Ltd is looking for an experienced Press Brake Setter/Operator to join the busy night shift at our manufacturing facility in Tunstall.

We are a well-established sheet metal fabrication company with nearly 40 years of trading history and a proven record of providing secure, long-term employment.

This is a permanent night-shift position working Monday to Thursday, giving you every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm to 4:00am

You will be paid for 46 hours per week after the deduction of a 30-minute unpaid break during each shift.

The night-shift working pattern has remained unchanged for the last five years. However, working hours may be subject to change depending on future business requirements.

Fabricator Welder Night-Shift Pay:

The pay structure for this position is:

• First 32 hours per week at £18.67 per hour, equivalent to time plus one-third
• Remaining 14 hours per week at £21.00 per hour, equivalent to time plus one-half
• Average hourly rate of approximately £19.38
• Weekly earnings of approximately £891 before any bonus payments

The standard day rate for this position is £14.00 per hour.

New starters will complete approximately one month of training on the day shift before moving onto the night shift. This training period will be paid at the standard day rate.

The Role

As a Press Brake Setter/Operator at Grenville Engineering, you will set and operate press brakes and other sheet metal machinery.

Your duties will include:

• Setting and operating press brakes
• Working accurately from engineering drawings
• Measuring components and working to specified tolerances
• Operating guillotines
• Operating fastener insertion machines
• Completing production paperwork accurately and keeping it tidy
• Carrying out other production duties when required

Full training on Grenville Engineering’s Bystronic press brakes will be provided.

You will be expected to maintain the required quality standards and complete work within agreed deadlines and production targets.

Benefits

• Four-day working week with a three-day weekend every week
• Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday off
• Strong night-shift earnings
• Discretionary end-of-year bonuses, with significant bonuses paid in recent years
• Annual pay increases for the last five consecutive years
• Free night-worker health assessment
• 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays during the first year
• Holiday entitlement increases to 25 days plus bank holidays after one year
• Employment with a long-established, financially stable company

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Press Brake Setter/Operator looking for a permanent night-shift position with a four-day working week, we would like to hear from you.

Please send your CV and covering letter to HR@grenville-engineering.co.uk.

If you have any questions about the position, please call Grenville Engineering on 01782 577 929