Precious Metals Production Operator

Lorien; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorien seeks a Production Operator for a 12-month role at a Royston site to produce platinum group metal alloys and convert ingots into finished components. You will work safely, follow procedures, set up machinery, and monitor quality with precision measuring tools in a manufacturing environment.

The role requires good manual dexterity, basic Word/Excel skills, and strong teamwork and communication. PPE and uniform are provided, with standard factory compliance.”

Qualifications

• A willingness to follow safe systems of work.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Good communication skills and a team-player attitude.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, good manual dexterity and basic Word/Excel skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Working safely and reporting any incidents promptly
• Following operating procedures and recording process information accurately
• Setting up and operating machinery to agreed standards
• Using measuring equipment (including micrometers and tensile testing machines) and SPC charts to monitor product quality
• Preparing quality samples and inspection documentation
• Inspecting and packaging materials

Skills

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Communication

Manual dexterity

Tools

Micrometers

Tensile testing machines

SPC charts

Job description

Lorien seeks a Production Operator for a 12-month role at a Royston site to produce platinum group metal alloys and convert ingots into finished components. You will work safely, follow procedures, set up machinery, and monitor quality with precision measuring tools in a manufacturing environment.

The role requires good manual dexterity, basic Word/Excel skills, and strong teamwork and communication. PPE and uniform are provided, with standard factory compliance.”