Press Operator

Fusion People; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People is recruiting experienced Press Operators for a busy trailer manufacturing site in Stoke-on-Trent. You will operate press machinery, set tooling, and read engineering drawings to manufacture precision components. The role requires safe loading, inspection of parts, and adherence to quality standards in a collaborative team environment.

Shifts are available Days & Nights with PAYE. Temp-to-Perm contract and a strong emphasis on health and safety are highlighted in this posting.

Qualifications

• Previous press operating experience is essential.
• Manufacturing or engineering experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings.
• Good attention to detail and reliability.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate press machinery safely and efficiently.
• Set and adjust presses to manufacture components.
• Work from engineering drawings and production specs.
• Load and position materials correctly.
• Inspect finished components for quality standards.
• Use hand and power tools as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Skills

Previous press operating experience

Manufacturing or engineering exposure

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Reliable and hardworking

Team player

Health and safety aware

Job description

Press Operator

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Shifts: Days & Nights Available
Pay: PAYE Days £13.87-£14.47, Nights £18.03-£18.81 (DOE)
Contract: Temp-to-Perm

We are currently recruiting for experienced Press Operators to join a busy trailer manufacturing company based in Stoke-on-Trent.

The successful candidates will be responsible for operating press machinery to manufacture components used in the production of trailers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating press machinery safely and efficiently
• Setting and operating presses to manufacture components
• Working from engineering drawings and production specifications
• Loading and positioning materials correctly
• Inspecting finished components to ensure quality standards are met
• Using hand and power tools where required
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following all company health & safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous press operating experience is essential
• Manufacturing or engineering experience preferred
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and hardworking
• Able to work as part of a team
• Good understanding of health & safety

Subject to D&A Test

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