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Press Shop Operative

Job details
Posting date: 09 December 2024
Salary: £27,934.00 to £27,934.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 January 2025
Location: Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Minerva Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AD/PSO/NI

Summary

Job Title: Press Shop Operative

Location: Clacton

Salary: £12.89 per hour (Day Shift), £16.80 per hour (Evening Shift) (Temp to Perm 14 weeks through Minerva)

Shift Pattern: Split Shift (Weekly Cycle)

Reports To: Department Supervisor

Job PurposeThe Press Shop Operative is responsible for setting up and running power presses in alignment with supervisors' instructions and current works orders. This role is critical for ensuring that the products meet customer requirements and adhere to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety: Strictly follow all business health, safety, and environmental policies.
Operation of Power Presses: Set up and run allocated power presses, ensuring timely completion and adherence to specifications.

Quality Control: Follow company procedures to ensure the products meet customer specifications every time.

Technical Proficiency:
Interpret product and gauge technical drawings.
Operate production measuring equipment such as Verniers and Micrometers.
Tooling Management: Liaise with technical departments and toolrooms regarding the running, modification, and repair of tools.

Relationships
Internal: Work closely with the Production Manager, Press Shop Supervisor, Technical Department, and Toolroom staff.


Job RequirementsWorking Hours
Split Shift (Weekly Cycle):
Monday – Thursday: 13:30 – 22:00 (Evening Shift)
Friday: 12:00 – 19:00 (Evening Shift)

Training: Initial 2-3 months of training on a day shift before transitioning to the split shift schedule.

Salary Breakdown When Perm plus holiday pay, Sickness and Pension
20 hours at £11.85 per hour
19 hours at £15.80 per hour

Education and Experience Essential:
Previous experience in operating and maintaining basic power presses.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
Familiarity with measuring equipment such as Verniers and Micrometers.
Understanding of quality control principles.

Training: Full training will be provided.