Manufacturing Press Technician
BAE Systems | Radway Green | 12-Month Contract
Hourly Rate: Β£21.219 PAYE or Β£28.51 Umbrella
Full time on site
Are you a time-served engineer with experience setting and operating power presses?
We're looking for a Manufacturing Press Technician to join BAE Systems' advanced manufacturing facility at Radway Green, supporting the production of small arms ammunition on a modern, high-tech site.
What You'll Be Doing
- Setting and operating power press machinery.
- Carrying out basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Performing press safety inspections and equipment checks.
- Supporting production, quality and efficiency targets.
- Identifying and resolving manufacturing issues.
- Driving continuous improvement activities.
- Maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
What We're Looking For
- Time-served engineering apprenticeship (essential).
- Experience within a mechanical manufacturing environment.
- Previous power press setting and operating experience.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing safety procedures.
- Background in high-volume production environments.
Desirable
- Press inspection certification/training.
- SPC and Keyence measuring equipment experience.
- SAP and Microsoft Office knowledge.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading defence organisation, working with cutting-edge manufacturing equipment on a long-term contract with genuine career development opportunities.
Apply now to be part of a team delivering critical products for UK defence.
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