Pressman

Company: Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd
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Location: Dronfield
Job Description:

Location: ChesterfieldShift: Days or NightsContract: 12-week temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent


We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Pressman to join our production team on a 12-week temp-to-perm basis.


This is a great opportunity for someone with previous hydraulic press and production experience who is looking for a long-term permanent position. Successful candidates will initially be employed on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role after 12 weeks.


Key Duties



  • Operating a hydraulic press safely and efficiently

  • Manufacturing silicone materials to the required specifications

  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards

  • Packing finished orders ready for dispatch

  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

  • Following production procedures and health & safety requirements


The Ideal Candidate



  • Previous experience operating a hydraulic press

  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment

  • Good attention to detail and quality control skills

  • Reliable and hardworking with a good work ethic

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Comfortable working long shifts in a production environment


Shift Patterns & Hours


Day Shift5:45am – 5:45pm48-hour paid week


Night Shift5:45pm – 5:45am48-hour paid week


Working Pattern



  • Mainly Monday–Thursday

  • Occasionally Monday–Wednesday

  • Once permanent, Thursday may be paid even when not worked in certain circumstances


Pay & Benefits


First 12 Weeks – Temporary / Agency



  • Paid at minimum wage

  • Paid weekly on Friday

  • 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity


Once Permanent



  • Pay increase upon going permanent

  • Paid weekly on Thursday

  • £200 quarterly bonus

  • Additional bonus paid every second week of the month

  • Long-term permanent opportunity


If you have hydraulic press experience, a background in production and a good eye for quality, this could be a great opportunity to secure a permanent position.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026