PRESS OPERATOR
Are you an experienced Press Operator with a background in manufacturing? Have you operated power presses and worked with high-speed production machinery? We're looking for a skilled and proactive Press Operator to join our team.
This is a hands-on role operating high-speed Bruderer and Soenen progression and perforating presses, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards
Duties
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Operating high-speed progression and perforating presses.
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Setting up and operating power presses and de-coilers.
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Monitoring production to ensure quality, accuracy and output targets are achieved.
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Carrying out first-off inspections and dimensional checks.
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Using precision measuring equipment, including micrometres and vernier gauges.
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Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
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Completing production reports and maintaining accurate records.
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Carrying out routine machinery checks and preventative maintenance.
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Handling steel coils using overhead cranes and forklift trucks.
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Maintaining tooling and spare parts stock.
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Supporting continuous improvement, 5S and Kaizen activities.
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Minimising downtime, waste and production inefficiencies.
Requirements
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Previous experience in a manufacturing or press shop environment.
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Experience operating power presses or high-speed production machinery.
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Good understanding of production processes and quality standards.
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Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
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Experience with Bruderer or Soenen presses would be advantageous but not essential
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Overhead crane and forklift licences/experience.
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Knowledge of SMED and production set-up reduction techniques.
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Experience reading engineering drawing
You'll be joining an established manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork and continuous improvement are central to the way we work.
And you will have the best Boss!
Commutable from Leamington Spa, Stratford Upon Avon, Wellsbourne, Coventry, Redditch, Alcester, Solihull, Dorridge, Henley-in-Arden, Studley, Kenilworth and Balsall Common
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Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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