Operator

Operator

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Three Rivers Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate punch and press machinery while ensuring quality and safety standards.
  • Company: Established manufacturer in County Durham, supplying the construction sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced production setting.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative manufacturing processes.
  • Qualifications: Three years' experience with punch and press machinery and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

A County Durham based manufacturer, supplying fabricated metal products to the construction sector, is recruiting an Operator for their production facility. Reporting to the Team Leader, the Operator role covers the running of punch and press machinery to agreed design specifications and quality standards. This is a practical, active Operator position within an established production team.

Key responsibilities

  • Operating punch and press machinery to required specifications
  • Supporting the evaluation of engineering drawings
  • Working towards individual and team production targets
  • Completing safety checks and documentation to standard
  • Carrying out TPM and reporting repair or servicing needs
  • Moving material around the factory as needed
  • Contributing to new working methods and process improvements
  • Maintaining a safe, organised workspace in line with 5S

What you'll bring

  • At least three years' relevant industry experience operating punch and press machinery
  • Strong attention to detail and confidence with maths and technical drawings
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles
  • A flexible, practical approach to problem solving

As an Operator, you should be able to work confidently with minimal supervision, as in depth training is not provided for this position. Also, the employer is UNABLE to offer sponsorship, so applicants must have full right to work within the UK.

Operator employer: Three Rivers Recruitment Limited

Join a dynamic and supportive team at our County Durham manufacturing facility, where we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values safety and innovation. As an Operator, you'll benefit from competitive pay, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects in the construction sector. With a focus on continuous improvement and employee well-being, we offer a rewarding environment for those looking to grow their careers in a hands-on role.

Three Rivers Recruitment Limited

Contact Details:

Three Rivers Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Operator

Operating punch and press machinery
Understanding of engineering drawings
Attention to Detail
Mathematical Skills
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles
Problem-Solving Skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision