Press setter

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Press Setter looking to work for a well-established automotive manufacturing company, which prides itself on supporting its engineers and encourages strong team work. Offered as a permanent contract, with attractive early Friday finish and immediate start available. The role of Press Setter requires you to Set and Operate a large-scale press, with ability to produce machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines (HAAS). Press Setter duties will include: * Operate a variety of Press Machines, up to 630 tonne * Prepare and operate milling machines (HAAS) * Understanding specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc. * Translating instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function * Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines * Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications * Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result * Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly * Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality Skills required by Press Setter: * Proven experience as Press Setter of up to 630 tonne (within automotive industry preferable) * Skill in operating CNC machinery (HAAS preferably) * Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings * Mechanical aptitude and good math skills * A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach * Must be able to work on own initiative * Be organised and have the ability to prioritise and multi-task * Be able to communicate effectively to own team and other departments * Proven efficiency with working practices Location: Redditch Pay Rate: GBP14 ndash; GBP15 per hour based on experience Hours of Work: Mon to Thurs 7am ndash; 4pm, Fri 7am ndash; 12 noon (39 hours) If you have the skills to fulfil the role of Press Setter, please APPLY TODAY