Shot Blaster - Winsford, Cheshire
Our commercial vehicle building client has a position available for a skilled, over the shoulder, Shot Blaster.
Working Hours:
Your hours of work will be 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday - Friday (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch each day) with a 3.30pm finish on a Friday.
Night shift is 7.45pm 6.00am Monday Thursday. (with a 30 minute unpaid lunchbreak)
You will be expected on occasion to work later in the evening or weekends as business needs require.
Key Objectives
As a Shot Blast Technician you will be responsible for shot blasting various metals and heavy fabrications. Reporting to the Management Team, you will be efficiently and effectively preparing all steel components for the application of protective coating.
Responsibilities Include:
* Adherence to health and safety rules and regulations
* Maintaining production area housekeeping
* Minimise waste by using/disposing of raw materials and consumable items efficiently
* Maintaining a safe working environment at all times
The company requires all employees to adopt a flexible approach to work and you will be required from time to time to perform other duties. We will ensure that you will be adequately trained to carry out these tasks.
Key skills and Experience
This role is ideally suited to a hands on, organised, proactive and self-motivated individual. Suitable candidates will have:
* Hands on paint-spraying experience ideally in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing
* High quality automotive painting experience of specified materials such as stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium
* Ability to ensure production target output and quality is maintained
Employee Benefits:
* £16.44 an hour day shift
* £18.90 an hour night shift
* 41.5 hours days/39 hours nights
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Holiday purchase scheme every January
* Enhanced parental leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Subsidised on-site canteen
* On-site parking with electric/plug in charging points charged at 0.197p/kwh
* Free birthday breakfast, free fruit and free cake Fridays!
* Death in service benefit
* Christmas shutdown