We are seeking an experienced Press Operator to set up, operate, and maintain a range of mechanical and hydraulic presses. This role is key to ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate progression, heavy manual, and light guard presses
* Monitor machine performance and maintain optimal output
* Carry out regular quality checks and report defects
* Read and follow engineering drawings, SOPs, and control plans
* Maintain a clean, safe working environment (5S)
* Accurately record production output, downtime, and scrap
Skills & Experience:
* Experience with progression and/or mechanical presses
* Understanding of manufacturing health & safety
* Ability to read basic engineering drawings
* Strong attention to detail and quality
Desirable:
* Experience with coil-fed tooling
* Basic mechanical or maintenance skills
Working Hours:
* Typically, 7:30-16:00pm Mon-Thursday – Friday 7:30-12:30pm
* Afternoons are 14:00-10:30pm Mon-Thursday and Friday 12:30-17:30pm
* Overtime may be required depending on production demands
About You:
* Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
* Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Proactive with a focus on continuous improvement
To apply, please submit your CV