Production Operative

ThyssenKrupp Materials Ltd; Wolverton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A materials processing company in Milton Keynes seeks a skilled Machine Operator to operate the Bar Saw and maintain traceability in the warehouse. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and time management abilities, with attention to detail. The role offers a permanent contract and various employee benefits including bonuses, a pension scheme, and development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Advantageous pension scheme

Learning & Development opportunities

Employee discounts and vouchers

Qualifications

• Strong communication and time management skills are a must.
• Attention to detail is essential for quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Bar Saw to high standards.
• Ensure warehouse traceability.
• Set machines accurately based on drawings.
• Use forklifts to gather materials and maintain records.

Skills

Ability to read drawings

Flexibility

Strong communication skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Bar Saw operation

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Application Deadline: 18 September 2025

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Milton Keynes

Compensation: £28,080 - £29,307 / year

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

Essential experience, skills and knowledge:

• Able to read drawings and record accurate details
• Flexibility to help with other tasks
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Attention to detail

Desirable experience, skills and knowledge:

• Experience operating a Bar Saw
• Forklift trained

Training can be provided for the right applicant

Benefits

• Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday
• Company bonus scheme
• Advantageous pension scheme
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Advanced Family Friendly Policies
• Employee high street vouchers & discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational health & health surveillance
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas savings scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing events
• Recognition Portal
• Rewards Portal
• Company events
• Company share schemes
• Christmas Closedown