https://jobs.co.uk/job/press-operator-interaction-recruitment--60355f4f-e206-4ea5-b0f7-93fef5df0aef RSS feed for Press operator at Interaction Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:31:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/press-operator-interaction-recruitment--60355f4f-e206-4ea5-b0f7-93fef5df0aef https://jobs.co.uk/job/press-operator-interaction-recruitment--60355f4f-e206-4ea5-b0f7-93fef5df0aef Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Gateshead | Salary: £12.71/hour | Type: Permanent | Press Operator Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, North East England Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 6.30 to 16.30 Monday to Thursday  12.30 to 22.30 Monday to Thursday  Primary Industry: Engineering Secondary Industry: Manufacturing and Production Salary: £12.71 per hour Job Description The Press Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining mechanical or hydraulic presses to shape, cut, or assemble metal or other materials in accordance with production specifications. The role requires close attention to detail to ensure high-quality output and adherence to health and safety regulations. The operator works within an engineering and manufacturing environment and contributes to meeting production targets while maintaining equipment functionality and safety standards. Job Duties Set up and adjust press machines according to job specifications, including fitting dies, tools and materials. Operate presses to shape, cut, or assemble materials, ensuring consistent quality and accuracy. Monitor the press during operation to detect faults or defects and take corrective actions as necessary. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of the press equipment ... Permanent