Production Operative

thyssenkrupp Materials UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Materials UK is seeking a Production Operative for its Milton Keynes site to operate the Bar Saw and ensure high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have saw operating knowledge and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive benefits, including bonus schemes and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Company bonus scheme

Advantageous pension scheme

Employee high street vouchers & discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Length of Service Awards

Christmas savings scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Recognition Portal

Company events

Company share schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in operating saws is essential.
• Ability to read and accurately record details from drawings.
• Communication and time management skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Operating the Bar Saw to produce parts accurately.
• Ensuring warehouse traceability.
• Gathering material using forklifts and recording job details.

Skills

Saw operating knowledge

Reading drawings

Flexibility

Communication

Time management

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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We are currently looking for a Production Operative to join us here at thyssenkrupp Materials UK! As the Production Operative (Bar Saw), you will be cutting a range of rolling product for various customers working from design drawing, adhering to tight tolerances and ensuring our customers receive the most high quality material.

At our Milton Keynes site, we process metal bars and tubes in various grades and sizes. We have state-of-the-art cutting facilities, including CNC machining with integrated robotics. Our materials are used in the aerospace, defence and medical sectors.

Shift Pattern

• 40 hours a week
• Week 1: 6am-2pm
• Week 2: 2pm-10pm

Key Responsibilities

Your main duties will include:

• Operating the Bar Saw to a high quality and safe standard
• Ensuring we have warehouse traceability
• Working from drawings you will be required to accurately set various machines and produce parts to order
• Use forklifts to gather material for the jobs and record all information on job sheets

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Your profile

Essential experience, skills and knowledge:

• Saw operating knowledge
• Able to read drawing and record accurate details
• Flexibility to help with other tasks
• Strong communication and time management skills

Desirable experience, skills and knowledge:

• Training can be provided for the right applicant
• Forklift trained

Your benefits with us

• Company bonus scheme
• Advantageous pension scheme
• Advanced Family Friendly Policies
• Employee high street vouchers & discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas savings scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Recognition Portal
• Rewards Portal
• Company events
• Company share schemes
• Christmas Closedown

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thyssenkrupp Materials UK operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. We offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. We also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. We have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries.

We are part of a Global organisation, with around 480 locations in over 80 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business.

Here at thyssenkrupp Materials UK, we value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.

We want every part of the hiring process to be seamless and inclusive and so if you need any support during any stage, please reach out to [emailprotected] and we will be in touch to discuss how we can support you.

Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.