Power Press Setter Operator in Dudley

Job Title: Power Press Setter / Operator

Department: Press Shop

Location: Dudley

Hours: Monday - Thursday 08.00- 16.15, Friday 08.00 - 15.30 OR Monday - Thursday 07.30 - 16.15, Friday07.30 - 12.30. (overtime maybe required)

Pay: Starting from £15, negotiable depending on experience

Job Purpose.

• To set, operate Power Presses up to 400T
• Set press tools including forming, piercing, cropping and progression/follow through tooling. Set De- Coilers.
• Set Pedestal drillers (training will be given)
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues relating to power press settings, tooling or production quality.
• Carry out routine quality checks to ensure components meet required tolerances and engineering drawings. (Using Vernier's, callipers, plug gauges and height gauges)
• Grinding of dies and punches (Preferred but not essential)
• Preform basic preventative maintenance, including the signing off and inspection of press guards.
• Record production output and quality inspection data on provided documents.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards around machinery, benches, and work areas in line with ISO 9001 practices.
• Follow all company Health & Safety and PPE polices without exception.
• Work flexible hours and overtime as required with a positive, team-first attitude.

Skills.

• Proven experience in setting and operating power presses.
• Hold a valid Power Press Setter's Certificate (RoSpa) Essential.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Competent in using standard workshop and quality measuring tools.
• Familiarity with quality systems and standards such as ISO 9001

Closing date is 7th September 2026