Workshop Operative required for a manufacturer and supplier of metal products based in Braintree. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have previous industry experience in a similar role.
Workshop Operative Job Overview
Drilling and countersinking
Creating drill jigs
Shot blasting
Grinding (fettling) using angle grinders
Plasma cutting
Material cutting and straightening
Applying resins to metal
Using hand tools such as files
Reading technical drawings and quality assurance documents
Completing QA documentation and conducting final inspections
Packing materials for dispatch
Workshop Operative Job Requirements
Ideally, GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science (Grade C or above)
Experience in fettling, foundry, or engineering-related roles preferred
Abrasive wheels training is an advantage
Candidates without formal qualifications but with relevant industry experience will also be considered
Workshop Operative Salary & Benefits
Paid 4-weekly - £11.52 - 12.22 /hr, dependant on qualifications and experience, with review in 26 weeks and next formal review in 12 months. You could also receive a Production output related bonus (not guaranteed).
Total Remuneration: £23,362.56 - £24,782.16 per annum (The starting wage is also in the process of being reviewed)
Weekday and Saturday overtime - x1.5 rate
Weekend Sunday overtime - x2 rateNote: Overtime rate is only paid after 40 standard hours are completed per week.
Company Benefits:
24 days annual leave per annum (7 statutory days plus 17 days)
Annual Event
Annual Bonus (not Guaranteed)
Company Pension
Christmas Party and Vouchers
Workwear Provided and laundered
Onsite Canteen with Free Fruit, Coffee/Tea, Milk and Cold Water Machine.
Onsite parking4-day week normal working hours:
6.00am - 4.00pm
30-minute break 11:00am - 11:30am (paid)
40 hour weekBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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