Press Setter / Technical Press Operator (Cold Press & Blanking)
IMMEDIATE START | FULL TRAINING PROVIDED
Sunderland
24-Month Fixed Term Contract
£12.85 £13.60ph | Up to £26.44ph Overtime
Opportunity for Permanent Employment
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Press Setter / Technical Press Operator to join a leading automotive manufacturer at their Sunderland facility.
This role is ideal for individuals who are naturally hands-on and mechanically minded, whether through work or personal interests such as fixing cars, working on bikes, or maintaining machinery.
If youre currently working as an operator but enjoy understanding how things work, fault finding, and getting involved in the technical side of equipment, this role offers a pathway into a more skilled, technical position within cold press and blanking operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Set, operate, and monitor cold press and blanking/progression press lines
2. Assist with tooling setup, adjustments, and basic fault finding
3. Support die changes and press setup activities
4. Carry out quality checks and ensure parts meet required standards
5. Identify...