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We currently have an exciting opportunity to join Shaws as a Casting Operative within our growing manufacturing team at our world-class facility on the i54 Business Park, Wolverhampton. This position will be working on our morning shift and requires to work five days across Monday- Saturday 2pm-10pm.
As a Casting Operative, you will play a vital role in the production of our luxury sinks. Working with specialist clay mixtures and casting moulds, you will help create beautifully crafted products that are recognised worldwide for their quality and heritage. This is a hands‑on role where attention to detail, pride in your work and a commitment to quality are key to success.
What You Will Be Responsible For
- Preparing, powdering and maintaining casting cases and drums ready for production
- Pouring and processing clay mixtures in line with standard operating procedures
- Supporting the de-moulding process with care and attention to quality
- Preparing casting moulds and cores to ensure products are manufactured accurately
- Monitoring casting operations and identifying potential issues before they impact quality
- Carrying out mould replacement activities when required
- Operating mould-handling equipment safely and effectively
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within your work area
- Supporting dust control measures and maintaining a safe working environment
- Reporting equipment concerns, process issues or material defects to the Team Leader
- Understanding the impact your role has on product quality and customer satisfaction
- Following all health, safety and quality procedures at all times
For This Role We Would Need You To Demonstrate:
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production or factory environment is advantageous
- The ability to remain motivated and focused while completing repetitive tasks
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- A positive attitude towards learning new skills and processes
- The ability to work effectively within a team environment
- A strong appreciation for workplace safety and housekeeping standards
- A willingness to work in a practical, hands‑on role where getting dirty is part of the process
- Good communication skills and the confidence to raise concerns when required
What Your Colleagues Say About You:
- You take pride in producing quality work every day
- You are dependable and can be relied upon to get the job done
- You maintain high standards even when carrying out routine tasks
- You work well with others and contribute positively to the team
- You are always willing to learn and continuously improve
- You take ownership of your work and follow procedures consistently
How You Work Matters – Our Blueprint Behaviours
Think Big, Learn Fast
- You bring a positive mindset and continuously look for ways to improve
- You embrace learning opportunities and develop your skills every day
Work It Together
- You work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared goals
- You support your team and contribute to a positive working environment
Make the Hard Call
- You make safe and responsible decisions
- You identify problems early and take appropriate action to maintain quality and performance
Why Work With Us?
At Fortune Brands Innovations, our people are at the heart of everything we build. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work‑life balance and career growth, because when our people thrive, so do our brands.
Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security
- Health & Wellbeing Programme, including a Health Cash Plan to help with everyday healthcare costs
- Life Assurance & Pension Plan to support you and your loved ones
- Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) bonus structure, so you share in our success
- Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support when you need it
- Eye Care Support for frequent screen users
Work-Life Balance
- Summer and Christmas shutdowns
- 16 days of additional flex holiday
- Flexible Working Model where applicable
- Employee Recognition Programme
- Refer a Friend Programme
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- High Street Reward Scheme with discounts and savings
- Cycle2Work scheme (restrictions apply)
- Free on-site parking
Note for Recruitment Agencies
We manage our vacancies internally, preferring direct hires and referrals. When required, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
About Us
Fortune Brands Innovations is a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange that owns and develops a dynamic portfolio of brands for homes worldwide. Our specialist kitchen and bathroom division, Fortune Brands Water Innovations, is made up of leading luxury British brands Shaws, Perrin & Rowe and Victoria + Albert, together marketed under the House of Rohl name. Alongside Aqualisa, our brands are united by a commitment to design, innovation and craftsmanship, creating exceptional products for customers around the world.
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Casting Operative in Wolverhampton employer: Fortune Brands Innovations
Fortune Brands Innovations is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Rainham site where collaboration and innovation thrive. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, while our commitment to health, safety, and quality ensures a supportive workplace culture. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters meaningful career advancement in the supply chain sector.
Contact Details:
Fortune Brands Innovations Recruitment Team