Job Description
Machine Operative – Steel Mill Location: Dudley Salary: £12.71 – £13.50 per hour Shifts: Rotating shifts – 6:00am–2:00pm | 2:00pm–10:00pm Job Type: Permanent | Full-TimeThe Opportunity Our client, a long-established and highly respected manufacturer, is looking for a Machine Operative to join their modern steel processing facility in Dudley. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent role within a stable and growing business, offering structured training and long-term career progression.Key Responsibilities
o Operate machinery to process large steel plates in a high-spec production environment
o Load steel using overhead cranes
o Follow detailed work instructions and accurately complete production records
o Use automated controls and basic computer systems
o Carry out visual quality inspections on finished products
o Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health & safety procedures
Candidate Requirements
o Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment (steel stockholding preferred)
o Comfortable working rotating shifts and overtime when required
o Ability to work independently and follow structured processes
o Strong attention to detail with basic IT skills
Desirable (training provided if needed):
o Forklift Counterbalance Licence
o Overhead crane experience
What’s On Offer
o Competitive hourly rate
o Permanent, full-time role with long-term stability
o Full training and development provided
o Overtime opportunities available
o Supportive team environment within a modern facility
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