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Production Operative

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 26,000 - 27,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Production Operative
Location: Vetchberry - Witton, Birmingham
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time
We are recruiting for a Cut to Length Operator also known as a Decoiling Operator, who will be responsible for operating machinery used to process coil products (stainless steel and aluminium) according to customer specifications. The role involves using overhead crane and forklift truck; with typical activities including, loading and unloading coils, setting the line, in-production inspection – ensuring product quality and maintaining a safe working environment.
38.5 hours per week
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm
Fridays 7:30am-1pm
The role is based at our Vetchberry Steels site - B6 7BN
Key Responsibilities
Operating various Cut to length lines
Setting up machinery accurately to works order specifications and customer tolerances
Maintain production records and complete required documentation
Overhead crane when authorised and in accordance with Company training records
Loading and unloading coils on a machine line safely
Driving forklift trucks when authorised and in accordance with Company training records
Ensure cleanliness of work areas
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
Reporting quality, damage, shortages and overages
Mandatory PPE must be worn at all times
Maintaining all metal traceability systems
Recycle metal scrap into correct bins. Recycle any packaging waste into correct bins. Report any damage, shortage and overages to the Operations Manager
Other warehouse duties as and when required
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours:
Over Head Crane licence
Forklift Truck licence (B1 or above)
Good team player
Digitally competent
Attention to detail skills
Desirable knowledge /skills /experience /behaviours:
Previously used micrometre and vernier callipers
Experience in the steel and metal industry
1st operator experience
Job Benefits
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Company bonus scheme
Advantageous pension scheme
Learning & Development opportunities
Employee high street vouchers & discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Occupational health & health surveillance
Length of Service Awards
Christmas savings scheme
Eye care vouchers
Wellbeing events
Recognition Portal
Rewards Portal
Company events
Car Salary Exchange Scheme
Company share schemes
Christmas Closedown
About thyssenkrupp Materials UK
thyssenkrupp Materials UK operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. We offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. We also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. We have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for thyssenkrupp Materials UK, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
The note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received. You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage

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