At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate presses to manufacture aerospace parts while ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing facility near Welwyn Garden City with a focus on aerospace components.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and potential for permanent employment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and skill development.
- Why this job: Join a team that values precision and innovation in the aerospace industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical drawings required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Temp to Perm
Press operator—manufacturing facility near Welwyn Garden City. 6am – 2pm shift. Competitive base pay + overtime.
- 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.
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Press Operator in Welwyn employer: Gap Technical
At gap technical, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement. As a Maintenance Engineer in Wrexham, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, a stable Monday to Friday working pattern, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading heavy industry manufacturing business. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that prioritises safety and operational excellence.
