Precision Forge Operator – Hot Forging, Double Shifts

EMBS Engineering; Birstall; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime at premium rates

Cycle to Work Scheme

Sick pay

Job summary

EMBS Engineering is seeking a Press/Forging Operator in Leicester to join a precision engineering team on a permanent basis. The role offers double days (38 hours) or nights (35 hours) with a shift allowance and overtime premium rates.

DBS checks and UK residency are required; visa sponsorship is not available. You will operate a hot forging press, self-inspect parts, and read engineering drawings to ensure customer specifications are met.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within a machining role.
• Able to set & operate machines.
• Comfortable performing multiple set ups per day.
• Knowledge of forging & press machines.
• Confidence in performing self inspection of parts using manual measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate hot forging press machines to produce precision components.
• Self-inspect own parts to customer specifications using manual measuring tools.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Machining large batches of small to medium parts.

Skills

Machining experience

Set & operate machines

Multiple set-ups

Forging & press machines

Self-inspection with manual tools

Job description

EMBS Engineering is seeking a Press/Forging Operator in Leicester to join a precision engineering team on a permanent basis. The role offers double days (38 hours) or nights (35 hours) with a shift allowance and overtime premium rates.

DBS checks and UK residency are required; visa sponsorship is not available. You will operate a hot forging press, self-inspect parts, and read engineering drawings to ensure customer specifications are met.