Press Driver

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position overview:

The main role of our Press Operators is to control the process of producing a basic can, from a slug of aluminium through to the washing and internal lacquering process, ensuring that the can meets customer requirements

Shift pattern: 

12h shifts / one month on day shifts and one month on night shifts.

Week 1:

Monday & Tuesday: 06:00 – 6:00 
Wednesday & Thursday: Off
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 06:00 - 6:00

Week 2:

Monday & Tuesday: Off
Wednesday & Thursday: 06:00 – 18:00
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Off

The schedule alternates between two consecutive weeks.

Key responsibilities include:

• Set up, operate, and clean a press machine that transforms aluminum slugs into cans.
• Carry out measurements on cans to ensure they meet specifications and quality expectations.
• Perform basic mechanical tasks and apply mechanical knowledge during operations
• Accurately record all production data in the required format at the required interval
• Verify correct production information against Works Order
• Constantly look for opportunities to improve the process or product

What are we looking for? 

• Previous experience in mechanical-biased role
• Good communication and understanding skills, ability to clearly explain processes.
• Fluency in written and spoken English. 

Total annual salary (inclusive of shift pay): £33,723.23 

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
 

No agencies please.