Favourable Day Shifts
Overtime Available
We are seeking a plasma cutter and forklift truck driver for a busy metal processing plant in Tamworth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading recycling business with a presence across four continents. As such, they are keen to make a long-term investment in new staff members who are looking to build a career in the metals industry.
Main responsibilities for the Plasma Cutter role include:
Using a plasma cutter to cut catalytic converters
Using a hand torch to cut metal
Operating a forklift truck to move granulated products around the shop floor
Stripping parts using hand tools
Sorting parts into separate categories by hand
Working at a sampling station to help identify the concentration of precious metals in each component (e.g. platinum/rhodium)
Picking using a computerised inventory system
Completing general dispatch paperworkAlthough you will likely be assigned a core area, it is the company’s aim to offer cross-training across multiple areas to maximise your skills and knowledge.
Workwear will be provided; however, please note that you will be required to wear a full protective mask and visor to ensure proper ventilation.
We are seeking candidates with the following core skills:
Trustworthy and hard-working attitude
Willingness to learn new skills
Proven experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or process plant environment, including operating a forklift truck
Comfortable working in a dusty environment
Ability to use basic machinery and hand tools
An in-date accredited Counterbalance licence would be advantageous
Hours of work: 07:00 – 16:00, Monday to Friday
Rate of pay: £13.75 per hour, increasing to £14.50
If you are interested, please click to apply
Salary description
£13.75 - £14.50 per hour