Job Description

Job Title

:

Trainee Press Setter and Operator

Location

: Torin Ltd, Swindon, UK

Department

: Press Shop

Reports To

: Production Manager

Hours of work:

Monday - Thursday 7am - 4.00pm, Friday 7am - 12.15pm (39 hrs pw).

Who are we:

Torin Ltd,

designs and manufactures highly efficient AC and EC motors, motorised impellers, and fans for the residential and commercial HVAC manufacturing markets worldwide.

Your Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Trainee Press Setter/Operator

; you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Punch Presses and Press Brake as well as a number of different presses ranging from simple Pneumatic Presses to 200 Ton Power Presses to produce high-quality sheet metal components.

As a Trainee, you will undergo hands-on training and develop the skills required to set and operate all the presses and machines effectively in a sheet metal fabrication environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in engineering and sheet metal fabrication.

If you are a quick learner with an interest in manufacturing and machining, we encourage you to apply and start your career with us as a Trainee Press Setter and operator!

Key responsibilities:

Assist with the setup and operation of all presses and machines under the supervision of experienced co-workers. Load and unload sheet metal onto the machine bed, ensuring proper alignment and secure positioning of materials. Learn to interpret technical and engineering drawings to determine the correct specifications for manufacture of different components for each operations. Ensure that parts meet the required tolerances and specifications by inspecting products before each operation is started using measuring equipment including vernier callipers and height gauge micrometres rules and tapes. Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure the machine is kept in good working condition. Report any issues to your supervisor or maintenance staff. Participate in training sessions to develop technical skills and knowledge of the machine's operation, tooling, and maintenance procedures. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Perform basic tasks, such as tool changes and machine cleaning. Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and production staff to meet production targets and improve processes.

Skills & Qualifications:

A natural interest in how machines work and computer controls (or car or bike repairs and maintenance etc). Ability to understand and follow mechanical processes and trouble shooting. Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination. Attention to detail and accuracy. A logical and methodical approach to problem-solving. Basic math for measurements and calculations. Ability to learn and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Clear and concise communication skills - verbal and written. A positive attitude and a desire to learn new skills. Ability to lift and handle metal sheets and perform physical tasks related to machine operation and setting. Strong understanding of safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Essential):

Experience working in a manufacturing or metalworking environment. Familiarity with CNC machinery and computer systems. Basic knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and bending processes.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays Pension - auto-enrolment after 3 months of service Boost Works discount/ cash back platform for supermarkets and high street retailers Health Assured Employee Assistant Programme Employee Referral Scheme - receive up to 500 Quarterly Volution Values Award - 100 if nominated
For more information on the business and our privacy policy, please visit:?

https://www.torin.co.uk/

Equal opportunities:

All current employees and potential employees are provided equal employment opportunities by Torin Ltd.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Swindon SN3 3JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have any current or future visa sponsorship requirements - yes or no.
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TPSO