Press Setter

Are you an experienced Press Setter looking for a stable, days-based role with an early finish every Friday?

We're looking for a skilled Press Setter to join our busy manufacturing team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven press setting experience who takes pride in producing quality work, working safely, and maintaining efficient production output.

Working closely with the Press Shop Supervisor, you'll play a key role in setting and operating presses, supporting production activities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the press shop.

Benefits:

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £30,000 doe - may be some wiggle room for the right person
Location : Birmignham
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 4:00pm | Friday 7:00am - 12:00pm
25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
Day shift only with an early finish every Friday
On-site parking
Staff discounts on retail purchases
Opportunity to develop within the business, with potential progression into a supervisory role. The Role

As a Press Setter, your responsibilities will include:

Setting presses accurately to achieve optimum production speeds while ensuring the safety of operators and tooling.
Operating presses in line with established company procedures while maintaining required production output.
Carrying out component inspections before, during and after production runs using the appropriate gauges and inspection equipment.
Reading and interpreting press tool and component technical drawings.
Operating lifting equipment safely to move tools, materials and equipment around the workshop.
Completing all production and quality documentation accurately.
Working within established quality control procedures throughout every stage of production.
Maintaining high housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles.
Ensuring tools, materials and equipment are stored correctly.
Carrying out assembly work where required. To be successful in this role, you'll have:

Previous experience working as a Press Setter within a manufacturing environment.
The ability to set and operate presses safely and efficiently.
Experience working to production targets while maintaining quality standards.
Confidence reading and interpreting technical drawings.
Experience using inspection equipment and measuring gauges.
A strong understanding of safe working practices within a manufacturing environment.
Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
The ability to follow established processes and procedures accurately.If you're an experienced Press Setter looking to join a well-established engineering business where quality, safety and teamwork are valued, we'd like to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed