Power Press Technician – Manufacturing & Ops Excellence

Outsource UK; Crewe; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Press Technician at Radway Green for a 12-month contract on-site. The role focuses on setting and operating power presses within a high-tech manufacturing facility producing small arms ammunition.

You will be a time-served engineer with experience in mechanical manufacturing, press setting, safety compliance, and driving continuous improvement on a high-volume line.

Qualifications

• Time-served engineering apprenticeship essential.
• Experience in a mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Power press setting and operating experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing safety procedures.
• Background in high-volume production environments.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating power press machinery.
• Carrying out basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Performing press safety inspections and equipment checks.
• Supporting production, quality and efficiency targets.
• Identifying and resolving manufacturing issues.
• Driving continuous improvement activities.
• Maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Skills

Time-served engineer

Mechanical manufacturing

Power press experience

Safety procedures

High-volume production

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

BAE Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Press Technician at Radway Green for a 12-month contract on-site. The role focuses on setting and operating power presses within a high-tech manufacturing facility producing small arms ammunition.

You will be a time-served engineer with experience in mechanical manufacturing, press setting, safety compliance, and driving continuous improvement on a high-volume line.