Factory Operative

• Hourly rate: £12.24 per hour (time and a half paid on Fridays)
• Work Type:
  Temporary to permanent
• Working hours:
  
  Monday-Thursday / 6:45am-5:00pm Fridays / 8am-5:00pm

(Weekend work & Night shifts available)

HRGO Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Factory Operative to join our clients exceptionally large sand-casting foundry based in Chard. The successful candidate will be working across 3 different production lines, casting, core making melting and finishing materials.

This working environment is hot, can become dirty and requires heavy lifting.

General Duties:

• Prepare molds and core boxes for the sand-casting process.
• Assemble, disassemble, and control mold patterns.
• Operate furnaces and pour molten metal into molds with precision.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain and repair casting equipment and fixtures as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and deadlines.

Requirements:

• Ability to operate and control melting furnaces safely.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and practices in a foundry environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills for working effectively within a team.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in hot and physically demanding conditions.
• Weekly pay for first 12 weeks
• Time and a half paid on Fridays
• Training and progression opportunities provided

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'APPLY NOW' and a consultant will be in contact.