Full time Contract

Press Machine Operator

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial

Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1BH

£15.31 per hour

Posted: 13 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 12 August 2026

Ref: 60394497

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About the Role

The Press Machine Operator role in Ledbury involves operating and monitoring machinery within a manufacturing setting. This full-time, contract position offers £15.31 per hour plus a £40 weekly bonus, with immediate starts available until the end of August. Key responsibilities include ensuring efficient production runs while upholding quality, safety, and housekeeping standards. The working pattern supports a busy production schedule, and candidates should possess strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude. This role is suited to individuals seeking hands-on work in a manufacturing environment for a fixed-term summer project. Previous experience with press machinery is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.

🌞 Summer Opportunity 🌞 Press Machine Operator Needed in Ledbury – £15.31 per Hour + £40 per week Bonus, Immediate starts available until the end of August
Looking for a hands-on summer role with great pay and the chance to work in a busy manufacturing environment? We're recruiting Press Machine Operators for a fixed-term summer project with a leading manufacturer in Ledbury.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced production team, helping to keep machines running efficiently and supporting the overall production process during a busy period.
⚙️ The Role
As a Press Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for operating and monitoring machinery, ensuring production runs smoothly while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
Operating press machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently
Keeping machines running and responding to minor stoppages where possible
Monitoring production output and reporting any issues to the Team Leader
Carrying out basic quality checks on finished products
Assisting with machine set-ups and product changeovers
Following production schedules to meet daily targets
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Supporting colleagues across the production area as required
🎯 What We're Looking For
Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment preferred
Experience operating machinery or press machines is advantageous
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Reliable, hardworking, and willing to learn
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends
🌟 What You'll Gain
Experience working within a busy manufacturing operation
Competitive hourly pay
Full training provided
Supportive team environment
Valuable production and machine operating experience
An excellent addition to your CV
💰 The Details
Pay: £15.31 per hour
Bonus: £40 per week attendance bonus (Paid at the end of the project)
Contract: Fixed-term summer project (until end of August)
Hours: Full-time, 12-hour rotating shifts
Day Shift: 06:00 – 18:00
Night Shift: 18:00 – 06:00
📞 Apply Now
Ready to earn great money this summer while gaining valuable manufacturing experience? Apply today and become part of a hardworking production team in Ledbury.