Machine Operator

Modern Edge Recruitment; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Steel Operative to join their client. The role involves operating hand tools and machinery for fabrication, performing grinding and welding activities, and maintaining a safe working environment. Candidates should have strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to read technical drawings. This position offers flexible shifts and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience working with sheet metal is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools and machinery for fabrication tasks.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Familiarity with hand tools

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Tools

Sheet metal tools

Welding machinery

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Steel Operative to join our Client

Duties

• Operate hand tools and machinery for fabrication and assembly tasks.
• Perform grinding and welding activities as required by production specifications.
• Work with sheet metal to create components and structures.
• Conduct basic assembly of parts and products following detailed instructions.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Utilise basic math skills for measurements and calculations during fabrication processes.
• Assist in tooling setup and adjustments as necessary.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with hand tools and machinery used in metalworking.
• Experience working with sheet metal is advantageous.
• Basic mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Hours

6am -2pm / 2pm -10pm

Please send a CV over.