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Power Press Setter

Job details
Posting date: 13 April 2026
Salary: £15 to £16 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 May 2026
Location: B98 0AA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Workforce Recruitment and Training
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 0000543410-65507

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Summary

Power Press Setter – Days - Redditch

£15.00 – £16.00 per hour
Manufacturing Environment | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Workforce are currently working with a well-established UK manufacturer within the precision metal components sector, supplying high-quality engineered parts into a range of industries.

They are now looking for an experienced Power Press Setter to join their production team on a day shift.

⚙️ The Role

You’ll be responsible for setting and running power press machines to produce precision metal components efficiently, safely, and to tight quality standards.

This is a hands-on role where your ability to set up correctly, hit the ground running, and maintain quality output will make a real impact.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Setting mechanical and/or hydraulic power presses
  • Tool changes, setup, and machine adjustments
  • Producing accurate first-offs and checking quality
  • Running and monitoring production batches
  • Reading job sheets and basic engineering drawings
  • Ensuring machines are running safely and efficiently
  • Keeping downtime to a minimum through good setup practice
    What You’ll Need
    • Proven experience as a Power Press Setter (essential)
    • Strong knowledge of press tooling and machine setup
    • Ability to read basic engineering drawings
    • Background in metal pressing or manufacturing
    • Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
    • Reliable, proactive, and safety-focused approach
      ⭐ What’s On Offer
      • £15.00 – £16.00 per hour (depending on experience)
      • Stable day shift only – great work-life balance
      • Long-term opportunity with potential to go permanent
      • Well-run, established manufacturing environment
      • Immediate start available for the right person

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