Press Operator

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Press Operator

Welwyn Garden City

10PM-6AM

Competitive + OT

Temp to Perm

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Press operator to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City

Performance Objectives

• Set up, operate, and monitor mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic presses for manufacturing aerospace parts.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and job orders to determine press requirements.
• Inspect raw materials and finished components for quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting of press equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with quality control to identify defects and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate production records, including job logs, inspection reports, and maintenance records.
• Adhere strictly to aerospace industry safety standards, including handling of hazardous materials and equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain compliance.

Skills and Competencies

• mechanical aptitude and understanding of press operations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and high standards for precision and quality.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Familiarity with CNC or hydraulic press machinery advantageous.
• Knowledge of metal forming processes and materials used in aerospace applications.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and occasional heavy lifting.
• May require shift work or overtime to meet production deadlines. xwwtmva
• Full compliance with health and safety regulations is essential.
• Required to wear a face fit mask

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