Hot Press Operator - Manufacturing
Welwyn Garden City
10PM-6AM
Competitive + OT
Temp to Perm
gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Press operator to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City
Performance Objectives
Set up, operate, and monitor mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic presses for manufacturing aerospace parts.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and job orders to determine press requirements.
Inspect raw materials and finished components for quality and dimensional accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting of press equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborate with quality control to identify defects and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate production records, including job logs, inspection reports, and maintenance records.
Adhere strictly to aerospace industry safety standards, including handling of hazardous materials and equipment.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain compliance.
Skills and Competencies
mechanical aptitude and understanding of press operations.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Attention to detail and high standards for precision and quality.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly.
Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to standard operating procedures.
Familiarity with CNC or hydraulic press machinery advantageous.
Knowledge of metal forming processes and materials used in aerospace applications.
Working Conditions
Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and occasional heavy lifting.
May require shift work or overtime to meet production deadlines.
Full compliance with health and safety regulations is essential.
Required to wear a face fit mask
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Press Operator - Manufacturing in Welwyn Garden City employer: Gap Technical Careers
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