Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Plating Machine Setter, you will be responsible for applying a coating to welding rods, enhancing their performance and protecting them from corrosion. This role requires keen attention to detail and a steady hand, ensuring high-quality production standards.

Responsibilities

  • Skillfully apply various coatings to welding rods using advanced machinery.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the coating process for quality assurance.
  • Follow up on quality control feedback to adjust processes accordingly.
  • Log maintenance schedules and ensure equipment is in good working condition.
  • Communicate effectively with team regarding production flow.
  • Take proactive measures to ensure compliance with safety legislation.
  • Contribute to team efforts in achieving efficiency targets.
  • Assist in inventory management for materials needed for coating.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational training in manufacturing processes preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a plating or coatings role preferred
Technical Skills
  • Experience with coating equipment
  • Knowledge of safety protocols
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork

Advantageous

  • Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment: Experience with additional equipment beneficial for logistics.
  • Knowledge of quality control processes: Understanding of quality assurance protocols in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Bonus incentives based on performance.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing training and development initiatives.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace.
  • Community Impact: Our company aims to positively impact the communities we operate in.
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