Foundry Operative

Due to continued growth I’m currently recruiting for a Foundry Operative to work with a well-established engineering company based near Halesowen. As the Foundry Operative you will be responsible for operating counterbalance FLT’s and overhead cranes.

• Competitive hourly rate up to £15.79 per hour
• Weekly and monthly bonus
• Additional bonus
• Permanent opportunity

• Monday – Thursday (6.00am – 16.00pm)

• Operating machinery in the heat treatment area (chargers)
• Collect work from the forgings department to load into heat treatment
• Operating the pendant and cab-controlled cranes within the machine shop. All LOLER and associated training will be provided
• Managing the logistics of the department by moving goods around using FLT’s and the cranes
• Loading and unloading of vehicles via forklift or crane
• General cleaning, tidying and removing any unwanted items from the department
• Support with continuous improvement
• Work as a team to maximise productivity
• Maintain a safe working environment and comply with the Company’s H&S Policy

• 3 – 5 years’ experience operating Counterbalance FLT’s (Essential)
• Experience working within a foundry (Desirable)
• Operating overhead cranes (Desirable)