Machine Operative
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- England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £12.32 per hour
Job Description:
Job role: Machine Operative
Location: Leicester
Shift: Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:30 | Friday 07:30-12:30
Pay Rate: £12.32 per hour
Benefits:
*Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays (or company standard)
*Company pension scheme
*Full PPE and training provided
*Opportunities for skill development and career progression within the foundry team
*Annual company bonus
About the Company:
A specialist casting manufacturer based in Leicester. They have been operating for over 50 years and serve a broad range of industries globally.
The Role:
We’re looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Machine Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team, working in a foundry environment.
You’ll play a key role in supporting production through the safe operation of foundry and cut-off equipment in the manufacture of precision castings.
This is a hands-on, physical position where quality, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Foundry Operations
*Weigh and record charge materials accurately
*Safely load furnaces using approved handling equipment
*Inspect furnace linings and crucibles before charging
*Pre-heat moulds prior to pouring
*Monitor furnace temperatures within specified limits
Cut-Off Operations
*Prepare parts, securing them in fixtures
*Identify correct cutting points and safely operate saws or cut-off wheels
*Remove parts from trees and segregate scrap for re-melt
*Maintain safe working practices with correct guarding and secure grip
About You:
*Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment desirable (training provided)
*Ability to follow technical instructions and standard operating procedures
*Comfortable working with heat, noise, and dust in a physical role
*Reliable, safety-focused, and a strong team player
*High attention to detail with a commitment to quality
How to Apply:
To apply for the Machine Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Location: Leicester
Shift: Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:30 | Friday 07:30-12:30
Pay Rate: £12.32 per hour
Benefits:
*Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays (or company standard)
*Company pension scheme
*Full PPE and training provided
*Opportunities for skill development and career progression within the foundry team
*Annual company bonus
About the Company:
A specialist casting manufacturer based in Leicester. They have been operating for over 50 years and serve a broad range of industries globally.
The Role:
We’re looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Machine Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team, working in a foundry environment.
You’ll play a key role in supporting production through the safe operation of foundry and cut-off equipment in the manufacture of precision castings.
This is a hands-on, physical position where quality, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Foundry Operations
*Weigh and record charge materials accurately
*Safely load furnaces using approved handling equipment
*Inspect furnace linings and crucibles before charging
*Pre-heat moulds prior to pouring
*Monitor furnace temperatures within specified limits
Cut-Off Operations
*Prepare parts, securing them in fixtures
*Identify correct cutting points and safely operate saws or cut-off wheels
*Remove parts from trees and segregate scrap for re-melt
*Maintain safe working practices with correct guarding and secure grip
About You:
*Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment desirable (training provided)
*Ability to follow technical instructions and standard operating procedures
*Comfortable working with heat, noise, and dust in a physical role
*Reliable, safety-focused, and a strong team player
*High attention to detail with a commitment to quality
How to Apply:
To apply for the Machine Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Job number 3084802
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