Location: Darton
Salary: A GBP 28,995 per year
Vacancy Type: Permanent : Full Time
Closing Date: 16 th of July
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team as a Waterjet Operator. While direct waterjet experience is not required, the ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience working with machinery or CNC equipment, and the ability to read technical drawings.
In this role, you will be trained to set up and operate Waterjet cutting equipment to produce precision metal components according to exact specifications. You will work with various metal materials and ensure all parts meet quality and dimensional standards.
Success in this position requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and production efficiency. Candidates with experience in manufacturing, fabrication, machining, or other metalworking environments are encouraged.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop specialized skills in a metal fabrication setting and grow within a dynamic production environment.
Shift pattern
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 5:45 am – 2:00 pm Monday – Thursday, 6:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday
Week 2: 2:00 am – 12:00 pm Monday – Thursday
There are no accessible bus routes to our site, so you will need to be able to drive to the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the waterjet machine to cut metal parts accurately and safely.
- Report any maintenance issues and record all required information correctly in the computer system.
- Look for ways to improve processes to increase productivity and reduce waste.
- Handle all materials carefully to prevent damage or safety risks, following Health and Safety rules and company handling procedures.
- Make sure stock is used efficiently to reduce waste and meet company quality standards.
- Clearly label and identify all stock and customer parts according to company and customer requirements.
- Follow all Health and Safety regulations at all times to ensure the safety of yourself, colleagues, and visitors.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise (Essential)
- Experience using waterjet or laser machines, or other machinery in the metal industry.
- Good understanding of how to handle materials safely and follow Health and Safety rules.
- Self-motivated, reliable, and hardworking, with good basic maths skills.
- Comfortable using a computer.
- Able to use measuring tools such as vernier calipers and other precision equipment.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off
- Health Cash Plan
- Company bonus scheme
- Advantageous pension scheme
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Employee high street vouchers and discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Occupational health and health surveillance
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas savings scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Wellbeing events
- Recognition Portal
- Rewards Portal
- Company events
- Company share schemes
- Christmas Closedown
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