Precision Peening Technician — Production Support

KPJ Group; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance scheme

Company sick pay scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Additional holidays and long service

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to Work Scheme

On-site EV charging points

Job summary

KPJ Group is seeking a Semi-Skilled Technician for our Stockport manufacturing site. The role involves dressing components, shot peening and gauging to meet specifications, while supporting the production team to maintain workflow.

Ideal candidates have prior manufacturing or workshop experience, are safety-conscious, and can work to deadlines with flexibility. Stacker or FLT license would be a bonus, and there are strong wellbeing and benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar manufacturing, production or workshop role.
• Ability to work safely and responsibly.
• Confidence working to deadlines and adapting to changing priorities.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise your workload and use your own initiative.
• Collaborative approach when working with others.
• Stacker or FLT licence would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Dressing various components in line with specification.
• Carrying out shot peening and hammer peening on components.
• Gauging components to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Supporting the production team to keep work flowing smoothly.
• Carrying out general housekeeping and labouring duties when required.
• Emptying bins, brushing up, mopping and occasionally painting where needed.
• Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised.
• Following environmental, health and safety procedures.
• Identifying any health and safety hazards before starting work.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team collaboration

Safety-conscious

Meet deadlines

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

KPJ Group is seeking a Semi-Skilled Technician for our Stockport manufacturing site. The role involves dressing components, shot peening and gauging to meet specifications, while supporting the production team to maintain workflow.

Ideal candidates have prior manufacturing or workshop experience, are safety-conscious, and can work to deadlines with flexibility. Stacker or FLT license would be a bonus, and there are strong wellbeing and benefits on offer.