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Press Driver

Company:
Ball
Location:
Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2HT, United Kingdom
Posted:
September 02, 2025
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Description:

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.

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