Tool setter Power Press

Tool Setter (Power Press) Manufacturing Location: Telford Starting Salary: from 35,000 per year Full-Time | Permanent | Rotating Shifts I Need Staff Today Limited, a recruitment agency based in Codsall, is currently recruiting experienced Tool Setters on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing company in the West Midlands. Due to a recent production restructure designed to strengthen technical capability and keep presses running efficiently, our client is expanding their production team and is looking to hire multiple skilled Tool Setters to join their operation. This role involves working with 130-tonne power presses used to form aluminium food containers . Candidates with power press, tool setting, or engineering experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Shift Pattern This role operates on rotating 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday , with three Tool Setters per shift : 07:00 15:00 15:00 23:00 23:00 - 07:00 Salary & Benefits Starting salary of 35,000 per year 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Overtime available when required Typically Saturdays Occasionally full weekends or additional hours after shift Training provided on company machinery and processes Opportunity to work within a technically focused production team Key Responsibilities Setting and adjusting tooling on 130-tonne power presses Supporting production to ensure machines run efficiently Monitoring production runs and making adjustments when required Responding to material fluctuations during production Minimising machine downtime through proactive intervention Ensuring work is carried out in line with PUWER regulations and health & safety standards Working closely with production teams to maintain consistent output and quality Requirements Previous experience as a Tool Setter , Power Press Operator , or similar role Background in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or press operations Knowledge or awareness of PUWER regulations Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving ability Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Flexible and willing to learn new processes and machinery This role is ideal for candidates with power press, manufacturing, or engineering experience who are looking to develop their technical skills within a structured production environment. __________________________________________ Please note: At I Need Staff Today Limited we receive a high number of applications for each role we advertise. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your original application , please check our agency profile on TotalJobs to view and apply for other vacancies that may be suitable for you. I Need Staff Today Limited acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers and an employment agency for permanent recruitment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-04-08