Steel Processing Operator

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Steel Processing Operator

Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Salary: £13-£14 per hour
Hours: Rotating shifts (6:00am–2:00pm / 2:00pm–10:00pm, with flexibility for extended shifts during busy periods)
Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced an Operator to join a well-established steel processing company based in Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy production team, operating large-scale steel coil processing machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will have ideally have previous experience operating slitting and/or decoiling machinery and be committed to producing high-quality work while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Operate large-scale slitting and decoiling machinery safely and efficiently.

* Set up and run machinery to meet production schedules and quality standards.

* Carry out quality inspections throughout the production process.

* Ensure production targets and deadlines are achieved.

* Lead by example and assist with training new members of the team.

* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.

* Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth production operations.

What We're Looking For

* Previous experience operating slitting, decoiling or coil processing machinery is essential.

* Experience within a steel, metal processing or manufacturing environment.

* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Strong communication skills.

* Flexible approach to working hours to meet business demands.

* Health & Safety conscious.

Desirable

* 5S knowledge and experience.

* FLT (Forklift Truck) licence or experience.

* Overhead Crane (OHC) experience.

What's on Offer

* Permanent opportunity with a successful and growing manufacturer.

* Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.

* Full training on company processes and equipment.

* Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills.

* Long-term career prospects within a well-established business.

If you have experience as a Slitter Operator, Decoiler Operator, Coil Processing Operator, Steel Processing Operator or Slitting Line Operator, we'd love to hear from you

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