Job Profile for Production Operative 46736
Position: Production Operator - Atomising
Location: Rochdale
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
A well-established manufacturer within the metal powders industry is seeking a Production Operator to support growing operations within its atomising department. This hands-on role involves operating and monitoring furnace and atomising equipment, preparing raw materials and maintaining efficient production processes within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced production setting, ensuring high standards of safety, quality and operational performance are maintained at all times.
Job Overview
1. Preparation and processing of raw materials for production
* Monitoring furnace operations and atomising processes
* Loading and handling raw material feed into furnaces
* Adjusting furnace temperatures and supporting casting operations
* Removing slag and dross material safely from furnace systems
* Operating hydraulic controls during metal pouring operations
* Clearing solidified materials using hand tools where required
* Cleaning atomising bays, furnace areas and production equipment
* Carrying out manual handling duties involving lifting, bending and turning
* Operating forklift trucks safely within the production...