Machine Operative

Joloda are expanding and due to growth, we're seeking an experienced Machine Operative. Enjoy flexible shifts, competitive of £15.36/hour 24 days annual leave and working in a clean facility with modern tools and an amazing team culture.

About Joloda: We are a leading innovator in materials handling with over 35 years of global excellence, as a Press Brake Operative you'll work on high-quality, bespoke projects in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. We are recruiting for Machine Operatives at both our sites - Anglesey and Liverpool. Our supportive team values your craftsmanship and offers ongoing training and progression opportunities.

Location: Anglesey

Shifts: Days: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:30, Fri 07:00–12:30, Afternoons: Mon–Thu 16:30–01:00, Fri 12:30–18:00, Nights: Future 3-shift pattern may be introduced – flexibility required.

What You'll Be Doing as the Press Brake Operative:

• Programming & Operating: Setting up and running Trumpf 4-metre press brakes handling materials from 1?mm to 6?
• Blueprint Interpretation: Producing detailed multi-fold programmes from engineering drawings.
• Quality Focused: Responsible for the quality, quantity and inspection of every component.
• Continuous Improvement: Enhancing existing CNC programs.
• Tool & Machine Management: Selecting correct punches, dies, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.
• Problem Solving: Applying innovative methods to fabricate bespoke parts without step-by-step instructions.

About the Press Brake Operative:

We're looking for a time-served operative with:

• Experience as a Machine Operative programming, setting and operating Sheetmetal machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• City & Guilds/ ONC or equivalent in relevant engineering or fabrication disciplines.
• Experience with Trumpf controls (others such as Amada, LVD, Bistronic, Edward Pearson are transferable).
• Strong ability to analyse drawings, set up machines, and ensure high-quality outputs. xbpsjku

Benefits You'll Love

• Paid Overtime: All overtime your hourly rate
• Company Pension Scheme
• 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 27 with service)
• On-site parking, supportive team culture and stable, long-term work, working with modern tools in clean workspaces

Click to Apply to join our growing operation and help shape the future of materials-handling solutions!