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Job Title: Power Press Setter
Location: Coventry, CV7
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £33,500 per annum, rising to £35,000
Hours:
Current (2025):
* Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
* Friday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Normal Hours:
* Monday - Thursday: 10:15 am - 7:00 pm
* Friday: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Company Overview:
A well-established and forward-thinking manufacturer based in Coventry is currently seeking an experienced Power Press Setter to join their production team. The company operates in a dynamic and evolving sector, and is in a strong position despite wider market fluctuations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Set up and operate mechanical power presses ranging from 150 to 200 tonnes
* Read and interpret technical and engineering drawings
* Perform quality checks to ensure components meet required specifications
* Conduct routine maintenance on power presses and report any issues
* Work closely with production teams to meet output and quality targets
* Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, including PUWER compliance
Requirements:
* Proven experience setting and operating mechanical power presses
* Valid ROSPA or PUWER qualification (essential)
* Solid understanding of press safety procedures and tooling
* Ability to work from detailed engineering drawings
* High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
* Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented
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