Press Operator

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Redditch is seeking a skilled Press Operator to join their team. As a Permanent Press Operator, you will operate heavy-duty forge presses and ensure high-quality production standards. The role requires previous experience with press machinery and the ability to work in demanding environments. This position offers rotating shifts at a competitive pay rate of £15 per hour, emphasizing a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in operating press machinery is required.
• Must be able to work in a hot and physically demanding environment.
• Must demonstrate a practical, hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty forge presses up to 15,000 tonnes.
• Handle heavy parts in a demanding environment.
• Maintain quality and safety standards.

Skills

Operating press machinery

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Comfort in demanding environments

Job description

Press Operator - Aerospace Industry

Location: Redditch

Salary: £15p/h

Shift: Rotating Shifts 6am - 4pm / 4pm - 2am

Join a leading aerospace manufacturer as a Permanent Press Operator! We are looking for skilled and motivated individuals to operate heavy‑duty forge presses and contribute to high‑quality aerospace production.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operating forge presses up to 15,000 tonnes
• Handling heavy parts in a demanding environment
• Working in high temperatures (up to 1300°C)
• Maintaining quality and safety standards

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience operating press machinery
• Comfortable working in a hot and physically demanding environment
• A hands‑on, practical approach and willingness to get stuck in
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail

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