Press Operator

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