Overview
Job Title: Forge Operative
Pay Rate: £16.20
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Permanent
Location:
Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:15am-5pm
Basic rate: upto 37 hours/ 1.5x after 37 hours
Main Duties
* Operate mandrel forges, hot presses, and support equipment safely and efficiently.
* Load, monitor, and operate industrial furnaces for forging processes.
* Carry out plate rolling, saw cutting, and marking of materials to specification.
* Perform oxy-acetylene burning and other thermal cutting tasks as required.
* Conduct visual and dimensional inspection of forged parts to ensure quality standards.
* Assist with routine forge maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Skills
* Fully time-served in a relevant engineering trade; backgrounds in fitting or welding are particularly suitable.
* Previous experience in a heavy engineering or industrial environment.
* Familiarity with hot metal processes is desirable.
* Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings.
* Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
* Forklift driving experience is beneficial and may be required.
Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Forge Operative
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