Brake Press Setter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Title: Brake Press Setter / Brake Press Operator
Our client, specialists in engineering and fabrication based in Kingsbury Link Tamworth, urgently requires a Brake Press Setter/Operator. Possible permanent opportunity following a successful trial period. This role involves working as part of our production team to deliver high quality components, mainly for the rail industries, with a right first time philosophy. The candidate must have previous experience working with Amada brake presses. The successful candidate will have to demonstrate that they can produce components from drawing / planning route cards to the highest quality, and within the routed time. Showing a proactive and innovative approach to supporting the team, thrive on problem solving and have a natural desire to contribute to continuous improvement within the team. Must be able to interpret technical drawings and use hand held inspection equipment such as height gauges and vernier calipers.
Our client offers:
- Monday to Friday
- 7AM-4PM Monday to Thursday 7AM-12PM Friday
- £12.00-£14.00 per hour depending on experience
- Onsite car park
- Canteen facilities
Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Ltd include:
- Weekly pay
- Online payslips
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing temporary assignments
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
How to achieve higher pay rate:
Proven practical skills or on completion of a Skills Test
All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Brake Press Setter roles across The Best Connection Employment Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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