The HEX Group
Press Brake Operative - Alpha Manufacturing
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Press Brake Operative - Alpha Manufacturing, Pasturefields Lane, Hixon
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
26-08-2026
Application End Date
30-09-2026
Location
Pasturefields Lane, Hixon
State/County
Staffordshire
Zip Code
ST18 0PH
Country
United Kingdom
Work Style
On-site
Industry
Engineering services
Category
Engineering
Position
Other engineering
Experience
Education
Description
🚀 Join Our Award-Winning Team at Alpha Manufacturing!
Position: Press Brake Operative
Location: Hixon, Staffordshire
Salary: Competitive + overtime + bonus
Shifts: Continental day & night shifts available
Alpha Manufacturing, part of The HEX Group, is a leading sheet metal fabrication company with a proud history dating back to 1989. With over 200 talented team members and cutting-edge facilities, we design, prototype, and manufacture a wide range of products — all from our purpose-built factory in the heart of Staffordshire.
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🏆 Proud winners of Employer and Business of the Year – Staffordshire Business Awards 2025 & Business of the Year – Staffordshire Chambers business awards 2026. At Alpha Manufacturing, our people are everything. We invest in growth, development and long-term careers. 🌱💼
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
Responsibilities
As an experienced Press Brake Operative, you’ll play a key role in our production team, operating advanced Press Brake machines. Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating Press Brake
- Manual folding of items up to 10mm thick and up to 4m wide
- Ability to Set-Up
- Maintaining health & safety standards across the shop floor
👤 What We’re Looking For
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is
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- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
- Organised with excellent timekeeping
- Attention to detail
- Competent Communicator
- Ability to work alone and as part of the wider team
- Experience of Auto Fold would be advantageous
🎁 What You’ll Get in Return
We believe in rewarding our people. Here’s what you can expect:
- 💷 Attractive salary dependant on experience
- 🌍 25 days annual leave
- 🎉 Company bonus scheme
- 🚗 Free onsite parking
- 🧠 Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- 📚 Learning & development opportunities
- 🏅 Long service awards
- 🩺 Health Cash Plan
- 🍔 Company food days & social events
🤝 Ready to Apply?
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Need support with your application? Contact People & Culture.
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