At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate mechanical and hydraulic presses in a busy production environment.
- Company: Join a well-established engineering manufacturer with growth potential.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, shift allowances, and the chance for a permanent role.
- Other info: Enjoy a rotating shift pattern with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Why this job: Secure a long-term position while honing your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Power Press Setter/Operator; valid certificate is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
Location: Long Eaton
Rate: £17.78 per hour including shift allowance, rising to £18.55 per hour including shift allowance depending on skills and experience.
Shifts: Rotating Shift Pattern – Mornings and Afternoons
Contract: Temporary-to-Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Power Press Setter/Operator to join a well-established engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Power Press Setter/Operator to secure a long-term position with the potential to become permanent following a successful temporary period.
The Role
As a Power Press Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting, adjusting and operating a range of mechanical and hydraulic presses within a busy production environment. You will ensure products meet the required quality standards whilst maintaining safe working practices at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of mechanical and hydraulic presses.
- Set and adjust press machinery to meet production requirements.
- Inspect, audit and sign off your own work against quality standards.
- Troubleshoot tooling issues and support continuous improvement activities.
- Maintain safe working practices within the press shop.
- Assist with the development and improvement of new tooling.
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience working as a Power Press Setter/Operator.
- Valid Power Press Certificate would be beneficial.
- Ability to work independently using your own initiative.
- Strong communication skills with colleagues across departments.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Commitment to safe working practices and quality standards.
Hours: 39-hours per week. 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday; 14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday.
Pay Rates: £16.22 per hour + £1.56 per hour shift allowance, raising to £16.99 per hour + £1.56 per hour shift allowance.
If you are an experienced Power Press Setter/Operator looking for your next opportunity within a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Power Press Setter Operator in Long Eaton employer: Apex Resource Management
Apex Resource Management is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Crewe that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and training, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Our supportive culture values teamwork and encourages contributions to high-profile projects, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in IT project management.
