My client is currently looking for a Press Operator to join an innovative, established business on a temporary to permanent basis, based in Birtley. This is working on a rotating shift pattern of days and afternoons. You must be able to do both shifts. There will also get a pay rise for the successful candidate once permanent. Morning shift - Monday to Friday 06:00 until 12:00 £12.71 per hour Afternoon shift - Monday to Friday 14:00 until 20:00 £14.83 per hour Responsibilities - * Set up press machines (mechanical, hydraulic, or printing presses) * Load raw materials (metal sheets, paper, etc.) into the machine * Adjust machine settings (pressure, speed, alignment) for accuracy * Operate the press to produce finished products * Inspect output for quality and defects * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment * Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Keep production records and logs Requirements - * Basic mechanical and technical knowledge * Strong attention to detail * Good hand-eye coordination * Problem-solving skills * Understanding of workplace safety standards Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those tha...