Power Press Operative

Job description

Job Description – Power Press Setter/Operator

SUMMARY

To set up and operate mechanical and Hydraulic presses.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Operate presses

2. Set and adjust presses

3. Audit and pass off own work to Samples

4. Troubleshoot tool problems

5. Maintain safe working practices within the Press shop

6. Development of new tools

QUALITIES, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

1. Must be able to work on own initiative

2. Be able to communicate effectively to own team and other personnel

3. Be organised and have the ability to prioritise and multi-task

4. Attention to detail

5. Flexible working attitude

6. Good housekeeping practices essential

7. Power Press certificate essential

8. Work using safe working practices.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Full time position- 39 hours per week - Shifts Competative hourly rate + Shift Allowance

Working conditions are normal for an engineering press shop environment, full PPE

will be worn (ear defenders overalls and steel toe cap footwear will be worn.

Involves the use of power presses for mass production blanking out of steel and alloy

components and their processing to final product

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of Nottingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

10-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English