We are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; typical activities include loading and unloading coils, setting the line, performing in-production inspection to ensure product quality, and maintaining a safe working environment.
38.5 hours per week – Monday‑Thursday 7:30 am‑4:15 pm, Friday 7:30 am‑1 pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Operating various Cut to length lines
* Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances
* Maintaining production records and completing required documentation
* Operating overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records
* Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely
* Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records
* Ensuring cleanliness of work areas
* Following safety protocols and maintaining a clean work area
* Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages
* Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times
* Maintaining all metal traceability systems
* Recycling metal scrap into correct bins. Recycling any packaging waste into correct bins. Reporting any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager
* Other warehouse duties as and when required
Essential Skills
* Overhead crane licence
* Forklift truck licence (B1 or above)
* Good team player
* Digitally competent
* Attention to detail skills
Desirable Skills
* Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers
* Experience in the steel and metal industry
* 1st operator experience
Benefits
* Annual leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* 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
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
We value diversity and welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.
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