Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Operative
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13 - £14.50 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Preston, PR5 0RN |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Operative (Press Brake / CNC / FLT CB)
Location: Salmesbury, PR5
Pay: £13.00 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am - 5:00pm
Working Week: 40 hours (30-minute unpaid break each day)
Fridays Off!
The Best Connection are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Operative to join a busy & growing team in Salmesbury.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience operating manufacturing machinery who enjoys working in a varied, hands-on role.
The Role:
You'll be responsible for supporting the production process by operating a range of machinery and equipment, including:
- Press Brake machinery
- CNC machinery
- Laser cutting machine
- Counterbalance (CB) Forklift Truck (external)
- General engineering and production duties
- Loading and unloading materials safely
- Ensuring products meet quality standards
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Following all health and safety procedures
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience operating Press Brake and/or CNC machinery
- Experience using laser cutting machinery is advantageous
- A valid Counterbalance (CB) Forklift Licence (external)
- Good attention to detail
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable and punctual
- Reliable transportation (no clear public transport route)
What's on Offer?
- £13.00 - £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
- Ongoing day shifts
- Every Friday off
- 40-hour working week
- Opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering company
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you're looking for a varied manufacturing role with an excellent work-life balance and a three-day weekend every week, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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