Job Details

Punch Press Setter/Operator

Reading, RG30

-1415 per hour

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Punch Press Setter/Operator to begin work for a leading business in Reading, RG30. This vital role involves setting up and operating punch presses to produce precise perforated metal and plastic components, contributing to our company's mission of quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate punch presses to produce perforated components according to specifications.
• To read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances
• To carry out inspection checks and complete quality documentation in line with ISO 9001:2015
• Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and quality.
• Set punch press tools accurately
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team to meet production targets.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining superior quality standards
• Assist Setters/Team Leaders to improve change over times on our perforating presses

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operating punch presses or similar fabrication machinery.
• Mechanical understanding
• Familiarity with sheet metal work and tooling.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work with precision.
• Strong attention to detail and safety conscious
• Basic maths skills for measurements and adjustments.
• Basic hand tool skills
• Able to use a Vernier and micrometer

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaya Tiwari on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.