Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Birmingham Full-time £18,000 - £28,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our dynamic manufacturing team. Our company focuses on precision and quality, and you will play a key role in operating grinding machines that shape and finish metal products to meet industry standards. A solid background in machine operation will be beneficial as you tackle a range of tasks to produce high-quality components in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate various grinding machines including surface and cylindrical grinders.
  • Ensure precision in grinding operations to meet product specifications.
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks on machines for optimal performance.
  • Keep an eye on material supplies and reorder as necessary.
  • Assist in training new operators on machine use and safety standards.
  • Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance production efficiency.
  • Provide feedback on machine performance and suggest upgrades.
  • Participate in safety audits and report on compliance issues.
  • Manage the workflow in the grinding area for efficiency.
  • Ensure adherence to quality control processes throughout production.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Experience with CNC grinding machines
  • Familiarity with measuring tools
Soft Skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CNC grinding machines: Hands-on experience with CNC operations for increased precision.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations: Understanding of safety measures and protocols to protect oneself and others.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Employee assistance programs for wellbeing
  • Flexible working arrangements where applicable

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage new ideas and creative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: We invest in the development of our employees and foster a culture of learning.
Status: Closed