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The Selection Partnership Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 11,021,000 - 19,286,000; Full time

Job summary

The Selection Partnership Ltd. in Birmingham is seeking a Slitting/Shearing Machine Operator responsible for setting up and operating metal processing machinery to produce high-precision components. You will keep records, ensure quality and safety standards, and maintain equipment and supplies.

You should be able to interpret job cards, manage feed and perform basic maintenance. The role requires a good level of fitness, reliability, and a flexible approach to work.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate metal slitting machinery.
• Good level of fitness.
• Problem solving and attention to detail.
• Mechanical and technical skills.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Honesty and reliability.
• Willingness to work on a flexible basis.

Responsibilities

• Plan machining by studying job cards, interpreting geometrical tolerances and setting up accurately.
• Load feed mechanism by lifting material into position.
• Maintain specifications by observing operations, taking measurements, troubleshooting and adjusting controls.
• Maintain safe operations by following safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by performing preventive maintenance and servicing.
• Document actions by completing job cards and updating knowledge via publications.
• Accomplish company goals by taking ownership for new requests and adding value to jobs.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area and work in other areas as directed.
• Comply with Health & Safety and HR policies.
• Safeguard company premises, property and confidential information.

Skills

Operate machine

Fitness

Problem solving

Mechanical skills

Health and safety

Honesty and reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Slitting / Shearing Machine Operator, Birmingham, up to £14 per hour + Bonus

My client is a manufacturing company supplying high precision metal components to customers across the UK.

Role summary: Setting up and operating metal processing machinery; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies

Responsibilities / Tasks:

• Plan machining by studying job cards, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances, and setting up accurately.
• erLoad feed mechanism by lifting material into position.
• Maintain specifications by observing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Document actions by completing job cards.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplish company goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area.
• When the situation arises, work in other areas as directed.
• Comply with the company’s Health & Safety and HR policies and procedures.
• Safeguard the values under your control and observe the security of the Company’s premises, property, and confidential information.

Candidate Requirements:

• The ability to operate metal slitting machinery.
• Good level of fitness.
• Problem solving skills.Attention to detail.
• Mechanical and technical skills.
• An understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Honesty and reliability.
• A willingness to work on a flexible basis.

You must be UK based and have full right to work in the UK.

Visa sponsorship is not available at any time.