Press Operative (nights) x2

Owen Daniels; Arrow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression

Grade progression

Job security

Global customers

Pension scheme

Training & development

Early finish Fridays

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking an experienced Press Operator to join the Alcester-based engineering manufacturer. You will operate press machinery, follow drawings, and ensure quality while maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

The role is permanent with a 4:30pm-2:30am shift (Mon-Wed) and 4:30pm-1:30am on Thursday, offering progression from Grade A to Grade B after probation and strong job security due to a growing order book.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating press machinery, including fly presses, hydraulic presses, or press brakes.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience operating manufacturing machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Keen interest in engineering and manufacturing.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate press machinery to manufacture precision engineered components.
• Work to engineering drawings and production requirements.
• Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Support production targets and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
• Follow all company procedures and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Press machinery operation

Manufacturing environment experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality focus

Engineering interest

Job description

Are you an experienced Press Operator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading aerospace and industrial engineering manufacturer, is looking to expand their team with a skilled Press Operator at their Alcester facility. Producing precision sheet metal components used in industrial gas turbines for major customers including Rolls-Royce, Siemens, and GE, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong order book and excellent job security.

Press Operator Permanent

4:30pm-2:30am Monday to Wednesday
4:30pm – 1:30am on Thursday

Alcester, Warwickshire

Press Operator Job Description

• Operate press machinery to manufacture precision engineered components.
• Work to engineering drawings and production requirements.
• Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Support production targets and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
• Follow all company procedures and health & safety regulations.

Press Operator Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Previous experience operating press machinery, including fly presses, hydraulic presses, or press brakes.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience operating manufacturing machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Keen interest in engineering and manufacturing.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Press Operator Desirable Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Previous experience operating press machinery within a precision engineering environment.
• Experience manufacturing aerospace, turbine, or highly regulated industry components.

Press Operator Company Benefits

• Competitive salary with progression opportunities.
• Opportunity to progress from Grade A to Grade B following probation.
• Excellent job security due to a strong and growing order book.
• Work for a well-established engineering manufacturer supplying major global customers.
• Pension scheme.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Early finish every Friday.

Additional Information

• Due to ITAR regulations, all successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS check.
• Candidates must provide proof of right to work, proof of address, and safety boots for interview attendance.
• Full job specification will be provided prior to interview.