About Us:
The WEC Group has been a leader in engineering for over 45 years and is proud to be one of the North West’s most respected and award-winning engineering companies. We are expanding our capabilities within WEC Jet Ltd and are looking for an experienced and motivated Water Jet Operator to join our growing team.
The Role:
As a Water Jet Operator, you will play a key role in our production process, operating high-precision water jet cutting machinery to deliver high-quality components to our clients. This role offers the opportunity to work with a supportive team in a dynamic and growing division.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate and maintain water jet cutting machinery efficiently and safely.
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Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions to produce precise components.
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Carry out routine checks and maintenance on machinery.
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Monitor cutting processes and adjust settings as required to ensure quality standards.
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues and report any production issues to the supervisor.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience Required:
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Experience operating of Flow waterjet experience a distinct advantage
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Strong understanding of water jet technology, materials, and cutting techniques.
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately.
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Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
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Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
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Stable career background essential.
Company Benefits:
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Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme.
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Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support.
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Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan.
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Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most.
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Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service.
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Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing.
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Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues.
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Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding.
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Generous Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off.
How to Apply:
All CVs to be sent to our recruitment division by email or by post: WEC Group Ltd, Springvale House, Springvale Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2ES
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
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Company pension
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Free parking
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On-site parking
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Profit sharing
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Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
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Blackburn BB1 2JU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
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Do you have a strong understanding of water jet technology, materials, and cutting techniques?
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Can you read and interpret technical drawings accurately?
Experience:
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flow waterjet : 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Working Hours: 20.00pm- 06.00am
Salary: £13ph - £13.50pm plus £100 weekly attendance allowance & profit share bonus