Press setter Operator

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Press Setter OperatorLocation: Coventry, Ansty ParkMonday - Thurs, (06:00 - 14:00) Fri, 06:00 - 12:45.Mon - Thurs, (14:00 - 22:15) Fri, (12:45 - 18:15).Salary: £42,000 - £43,800Are you a hands-on Press Setter or Machine Operator who enjoys working with complex, mechanical equipment rather than fully automated systems?We're looking for an experienced setter or operator to join a highly skilled manufacturing team producing precision heat exchange components used in aerospace airflow testing systems.This is not a 'press button and walk away' role - you'll be working with a unique, legacy mechanical press system that requires real skill, judgement, and problem-solving ability.What You'll Be Working OnYou'll be operating and setting the legacy Kinteck mechanical press system, which uses a 90-tooth indexing mechanism requiring manual adjustment for each production programme.Your work will include:Setting and adjusting press tooling and machine parametersChanging gear/tooth positions on top and bottom systems per jobMonitoring air and oil flow systems ('air thin / oil thin' controls)Resetting machine indexing systems when airflow or cycle conditions changeRunning coil-based production processesEnsuring consistent, high-quality outputThis is a role for someone who understands machines mechanically - not just digitally.What We're Looking ForWe want experienced operators who take pride in precision engineering and can think on their feet.Essential:Proven experience as a Press Setter / Press OperatorStrong mechanical understanding of press systemsAbility to use measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges)Experience in automotive, aerospace, or precision engineeringNVQ in Press Setting OR equivalent hands-on experienceJBRP1_UKTJ
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Coventry
Job Type:
FullTime

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