Press Setter

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Salary sacrifice pension

Life assurance

Sick pay

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking a Press Setter to join its manufacturing engineering team near Redditch. The role focuses on press setup, tooling, troubleshooting and providing production support as part of a large engineering function.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in press manufacturing, with knowledge of setting and operating industrial presses. Commutable from Redditch and surrounding areas, with a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in press manufacturing / press shop operations.
• Experience setting and operating industrial presses and press tooling.
• Good understanding of press setup, tooling alignment and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydraulic/mechanical presses and tooling.
• Troubleshoot and support production to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions.

Skills

Press setup

Press operation

Reading engineering drawings

Job description

Do you have previous experience with hydraulic and mechanical presses?

If so, then please read on.

The basics:

• Job title: Press Setter
• Environment: Manufacturing
• Location: near Redditch
• £50360
• Hours: Monday to Thursday (7.30am - 4.30pm) Friday (7.30am - 12.30pm) - 39 hours per week
• Holidays/Benefits: Bonus scheme, salary sacrifice pension, Life assurance, sick pay, 25 days holiday + bank holidays.

Overview:

With manufacturing facilities located across the UK, we now require a Press Setter to join the Manufacturing and Engineering team. You will part of a large engineering function of Manufacturing Engineers with a key focus on press set up, tooling, trouble shooting and production support.

The ideal candidate / Press Setter

may have some of the following experiences, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• Hands-on experience in press manufacturing / press shop operations.
• Proven experience with progression, transfer and secondary pressing operations.
• Experience setting and operating industrial presses and press tooling.
• Good understanding of press setup, tooling alignment and production requirements.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical fault-finding skills.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions.
• Experience using dimensional measuring equipment.

Commutable from:

Redditch, Alcester, Solihull, Bromsgrove, Coventry, Worcester, Birmingham and surrounding areas.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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