Mill Setter/Operator

The Best Connection; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting for an experienced Mill Setter/Operator in West Bromwich. Join a prestigious manufacturing client offering long-term prospects and a supportive environment.

Role involves setting and operating roll forming mills, producing components to targets, and maintaining quality records. Rotating shifts with a competitive hourly rate of £17.69 (including shift allowance) and strong health & safety culture.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience setting and operating cold roll forming mills.
• Strong knowledge of roll forming processes and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive approach to achieve production targets safely.
• Willingness to follow ATIRE and SQDC values.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating roll forming mills, presses and related equipment.
• Produce components to targets and report output issues.
• Ensure products meet quality specifications.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Uphold 5S housekeeping standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in the department.
• Follow health & safety procedures and company policies.
• Carry out additional duties to support operations.

Skills

Roll forming mills

Production accuracy

5S housekeeping

Health & Safety

Tools

Production equipment

Job description

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for an experienced Mill Setter/Operator on behalf of our prestigious manufacturing client based in West Bromwich.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering long-term career prospects, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment.

Rotating Shift Pattern

Applicants must be able to work the following rotating shifts:

Week 1

• Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00
• Friday: 06:00 - 13:00

Week 2

• Monday to Thursday: 14:00 - 22:00
• Friday: 13:00 - 20:00

Pay Rate: £17.69 per hour (including 22% shift allowance)

Key Responsibilities

As a Mill Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Setting and operating roll forming mills, presses, and associated production equipment
• Producing components to required production targets and reporting any issues affecting output
• Ensuring all products meet quality specifications
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records
• Upholding high housekeeping standards through 5S practices
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the department
• Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures and company policies
• Carrying out any additional duties required to support business operations

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Extensive experience setting and operating cold roll forming mills
• Strong knowledge of roll forming processes and equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive approach with a drive to achieve production targets safely
• A willingness to promote and work in line with company values, including ATIRE and SQDC principles

Company Benefits

Our client offers an outstanding benefits package, including:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Christmas shutdown period

Company-wide bonus scheme

Service and recognition awards

Training and development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Life assurance (4x annual salary)

Discounted gym membership

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Free annual flu vaccination vouchers

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cash health plan

Free home cyber security training

Cycle to Work scheme

Free onsite parking