Press Setter & Operator — Day Shift, Permanent

Pertemps Redditch Industrial; Alcester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Redditch Industrial based in Alcester is seeking an experienced Press Setter / Operator to join a manufacturing site on a permanent basis. The role involves setting up and operating presses to required job cards and procedures, ensuring smooth production flow.

You will adjust press parameters, perform in-process inspections, maintain WIP records in the MRP system, and support root cause analysis and 5S initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' experience in aerospace, engineering, manufacturing or machine setting/operating.
• Familiar with a range of presses and quality/manufacturing standards.
• Positive 'can do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate presses per procedures and job cards.
• Adjust and control press parameters (tool shut height, stroke, tonnage, dwell, lubrication).
• Use air tools, hand tools and measuring equipment safely.
• Carry out in-process inspections to ensure components meet quality standards.
• Maintain accurate WIP records in the MRP system.
• Support root cause analysis, continuous improvement and 5S activities.

Skills

Press setting

Quality control

Tools

MRP system

Job description

Pertemps Redditch Industrial based in Alcester is seeking an experienced Press Setter / Operator to join a manufacturing site on a permanent basis. The role involves setting up and operating presses to required job cards and procedures, ensuring smooth production flow.

You will adjust press parameters, perform in-process inspections, maintain WIP records in the MRP system, and support root cause analysis and 5S initiatives.