Press Setter Operator - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - ADM Pressings Ltd

ADM Pressings Ltd

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

ADM Pressings has been providing metal press and manufacturing solutions for the engineering and automotive industries for over 70 years.

We have a dedicated team of around 300 skilled engineers and our site is home to a wide range of high quality hydraulic and mechanical metal presses, lasers and brakes.

We offer a range of added-value services, including metal pressings, full sub-assembly production, fabrication, assembly, painting and customised turnkey solutions.

As an organisation we value:

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Performance

Always working closely with clients to ensure deliver the highest quality products, we now provide metal pressing and other manufacturing solutions to a number of key automotive and off-highway OEMs and tier one companies across the UK and beyond, including JCB, Jaguar and Land Rover.

The Role Overview

For the role of Press Setter, you will be setting and operating a Press machine.
Loading and unloading of parts.
Quality Inspection of parts using micrometers, Vernier's and gauges will be required for the role of Press Setter
Safely Set tools in line with daily production plan in both Hydraulic and Mechanical presses.
Press panel in line with master panel and fill in all required documentation
Create line sample and display at press for reference
Ensure press areas are safe and have good level of 5s
Proven experience of initiating or driving change
Training for the above will be given on a daily basis by setting team leader and other team members, also training g plan will be set up with goals to achieve on a specific timeline.

Duties & Key Responsibilities

Safely set tools in Hydraulic and Mechanical presses
Achieve first off line samples and complete relevant documentation (IATF)
Maintain good levels of housekeeping 5s
Development and improvement activities in both people and areas
Adhere to all Health and Safety protocols
This list is not exhaustive of all role responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environment

Ensure that you comply with the requirements of the company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.
Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work.
Promote a safe working environment by directly challenging or reporting unsafe or environmentally damaging practices and hazardous working conditions.
Be always observant and where applicable make suggestions on health, safety and environmental improvements that can or should be made.
Support environmental sustainability initiatives within the company such as segregating waste and switching off electrical equipment where appropriate and not in use.
To live the ADM Business Values

Quality

Assures system or product quality by abiding by ADM QMS procedures, work instructions & operating procedures. Understands the Quality Policy
Quality is the concern of every employee & it is every employees duty to inform those responsible for production / quality if a product does not conform.

Qualifications / Skillsets (essential & desirable)

For the role of Press Setter, experience on these machines is essential.
Experience of Power Press Regulations
Ability to interpret and work to Engineering drawings is required for the role of Press Setter.
Ability to plan and work from own initiative, with minimum supervision
Applicants will need to demonstrate attention to detail and reliability for the role of Press Setter.
Ideally educated to GCSE level in English and maths
Press knowledge would be an advantage
FLT and Crane licence would be advantageous
Have the ability to read a tape measure, Imperial and Metric

Person Specification

- Must have excellent interpersonal skills including people management and motivational skills.