Overview
JOB DESCRIPTION – Plant Operative - Incineration & Smelting
Reporting to: Production Manager
Department: Production
Location: West Bromwich
Contract: Full Time
The Company
StoneX is a financial services company, headquarted in New York, with a large presence in London. The Company operates in six key areas: commercial, hedging, global payments, securities, physical commodities, foreign exchange and clearing and execution services.
StoneX has accquired a precious metals processing company in West Bromwich which specialises in the recovery and recycling of precious metals, with expertise in extracting silver, gold, platinum and palladium from various materials including photographic, electronics and industrial waste. The integration of the two companies will add refining capabilities to the StoneX Global Metals business and create opportunities for us to offer multiple products across the market.
OVERVIEW
The purpose of the role will be to support and assist the Shift Superviosr In the production of silver from waste products. To be able to multi task and carry out every aspect of the process from Incineration through to cupellation
1. Work closely with your Supervisor to ensure each shift runs smoothly
2. Support the continual Improvement for the business
3. Help deliver new Ideas and strategies to support growth
4. Work closeley with the other site production teams
5. Help support the SHE Manager build a better H&S culture.
RESPONSIBILITIES
6. To train and become competent In all aspects of production (Blast Furnace, Cupel, Rotary)
7. Assisting In all aspects of production as required by your Supervisor
8. General housekeeping duties
9. Ensuring the most effective and efficient running of all relevant plant
10. Liasise with Supervisor and other Managers when required
11. To be a site First Aider
12. Ensuring environmental and permit standards are adhered to at all times
13. Report accidents & near misses
14. Ensure health & safety procedures are adhered to and correct RPE/PPE Is worn at all times
15. Be willing to be a H&S representative & site champion
QUALIFICATIONS
16. Previous foundry experiencee advantageous
17. Some knowledge / experiencee of working with molten metal
18. Health, & Safety conscious and be willing to champion H&S on the shop floor
19. FLT Certificate advantageous
20. The ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative
21. The ability to ‘think on your feet’ and use of initiative
22. A “can do” attitude
23. Able to work In a fast paced production led environment
24. Flexible and reliable
25. Willingnesss to train on multiple pieces of plant
26. Completed a recognised time served modern apprenticeship in an engineering discipline
27. Experience in the use in a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS)
28. Familiar with lean engineering principles