Production Press Setter
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £36,000 to £38,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 November 2025 |
| Location: | Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2RS |
| Company: | Travail Employment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JO0000016551_1763726510 |
Summary
Press Setter
£36,000 to £38,000 per annum, Benefits include 33 days holiday, Pension, Employee welfare scheme, canteen and car parking - Permanent position - Mon to Fri, 7am to 4.30pm (11am on Fri), based in Gillingham, Kent
Our client who are a leading manufacturer of stainless steel products with a strong history in their field, are looking for a Press Setter to join their team. Working as part of a small team and reporting to the Department Manager, this role would suit someone who has previous experience of operating a power press and also has some team leader or supervisory experience.
Duties of the Press Setter will include:
- Operating power press machines (including setting and adjusting)
- Working on resistance welding machines
- Carrying out basic maintenance on machines
- To assist the department manager with ongoing training and development of staff
- Be involved in process improvement initiatives
Skills and qualifications:
- Power press experience
- Some knowledge of resistance welding or automated welding stations
- Strong mechanical knowledge
- Some supervisory or team leader experience
- Strong communication skills
This is a hands on role within a busy production environment, where you will be working to support customer demand. You will be working very closely with the Department Manager who will be able to offer additional support and training for the right candidate.
In return the successful Power Press Setter will be joining a successful and market leading organisation as they go through a sustained period of growth and offer future development and progression.
To hear more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Bernie by hitting the apply button now!
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.