Aerospace Forge Operator – Days/Rotating Shifts

Mettis Aerospace Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension: 3% Employer & 5% Employee contribution

Employee benefits platform (Perkbox)

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Company events

Employee referral programme

Sick pay

Job summary

Mettis Aerospace Limited is seeking a Forge Operator to play a vital role in the manufacturing team in Redditch. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £14.00 per hour plus allowances for shifts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and knowledge in manufacturing processes to produce high-quality metal components. Employees will enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme and options for continued professional development in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Hold the legal Right to Work in the UK.
• Fulfil a DBS clearance.
• Provide a consistent 5‑year UK domicile.
• Pass Drugs & Alcohol screening at the start of your Mettis employment.

Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in the manufacturing team.
• Follow safety guidelines to produce high‑quality formed metal components.
• Contribute to the end‑to‑end forging process.

Skills

Workplace Standards

Teamwork

Continuous Improvement

Quality Focus

Technical Understanding

Team Contribution

Accountability

Proactive Attitude

Quality Environment Experience

Target Driven

Deadline Management

Planning & Organisation

Metal Forming Knowledge

Furnace Operation

Press Operation

Tooling & Press Setup

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Material Handling

Job description

Mettis Aerospace Limited is seeking a Forge Operator to play a vital role in the manufacturing team in Redditch. This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £14.00 per hour plus allowances for shifts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and knowledge in manufacturing processes to produce high-quality metal components. Employees will enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme and options for continued professional development in an inclusive environment.