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Pipe Bending Operator


Belcan Workforce Solutions is currently recruiting for a Pipe Bending Operator to join a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly advanced production environment supporting the manufacture of critical gas turbine components.


This is a hands-on manufacturing role, ideal for candidates with experience in pipe bending, tube forming, mechanical production, fabrication, assembly or general engineering operations.


The Role
As a Pipe Bending Operator, you will be responsible for forming and manufacturing pipe assemblies to precise engineering specifications and quality standards. Working within a busy production environment, you will operate pipe bending and associated manufacturing equipment, prepare materials and components for production, carry out inspections, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to agreed manufacturing timescales.


Key responsibilities include:
*Operating pipe bending and associated production equipment
*Preparing materials, components and tooling for manufacture
*Interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions
*Carrying out dimensional and visual inspections
*Maintaining high quality and health & safety standards
*Supporting continuous improvement activities
*Assisting with routine equipment maintenance where required


About You
To be successful, you’ll ideally have:
*Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
*Previous pipe bending, tube bending, fabrication, assembly or production experience
*Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
*Strong attention to detail and quality standards
*Good communication skills
*Health & Safety awareness
*Apprentice-trained candidates welcome, although significant practical manufacturing experience will also be considered


Working Hours & Shifts
This role operates on a rotating shift pattern:
*Early Shift: 06:00 - 14:30
*Afternoon Shift: 14:00 - 22:30 (15% shift premium)
*Night Shift: 22:00 - 06:15
*Weekend rotation available with enhanced premium rates


What’s on Offer?
*£30.00 per hour PAYE
*£40.50 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35)
*Shift premiums and overtime opportunities
*On-site position based in Lincoln


Apply today to join a world-class manufacturing team and develop your career within a leading engineering environment.


This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.