Pressings Department Foreman

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Leading and developing a team of Supervisors, Press Tool Setters and Press Operators
• Driving productivity, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Managing production planning, workflow scheduling and resource allocation
• Ensuring adherence to automotive quality standards and manufacturing best practice
• Interpreting engineering drawings and ensuring dimensional compliance
• Optimising Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and reducing downtime
• Coordinating tooling maintenance, die setups and production readiness
• Promoting a culture of safety, accountability and operational excellence
• Supporting ISO and automotive quality management system requirements

What We're Looking For

• 5 to 8 years' experience within a metal pressings or metal stamping environment
• Minimum 3 to 5 years in a Supervisory, Team Leader or Foreman capacity
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, GD&T and manufacturing tolerances
• Experience working with mechanical, hydraulic or eccentric presses
• Exposure to high-volume automotive or industrial component manufacturing
• Sound production planning and scheduling experience
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems
• Exposure to IATF 16949 standards would be highly advantageous
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities

Highly Advantageous Experience

• Presses ranging from 15T to 200T capacity
• Coil-fed production environments
• Automated feeders, guillotines and material handling equipment
• Overhead cranes, gantries, stackers and forklifts
• Automotive manufacturing and Tier 1 supplier environments

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a stable and growing manufacturing operation
• Lead a critical production department
• Work with advanced press shop equipment and tooling
• Opportunity to influence quality, productivity and operational strategy
• Competitive remuneration aligned to experience and expertise

If you are a driven manufacturing leader with extensive press shop experience and the ability to get the best from people, processes and production equipment, we'd like to hear from you.
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