Jobs in Catshill

Description
Non Standard Socket Screw Ltd is a well-established Midlands-based major stockist and manufacturer of high-quality fasteners. We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic Forging Setter Operator to join our manufacturing team at our Birmingham site.
This is a varied, hands-on role within a fast-moving manufacturing environment, covering the setting and operation of hot forging machines and associated production duties. The position would suit a practical, reliable individual with an engineering or manufacturing background who is looking to develop within a specialist fastener manufacturing environment.
Experience on hot forging machines, presses or similar production machinery would be an advantage, but is not essential. Training and support will be provided where required for the right candidate with the correct attitude, practical ability and willingness to learn.
You will report to the Works Manager / Production Manager and will work closely with other members of the manufacturing team to help maintain safe, efficient and consistent production standards.
As a Forging Setter Operator, the duties include:
* Setting and operating hot forging machines and associated production equipment.
* Carrying out machine set-ups, changeovers and basic adjustments.
* Checking components during production to help maintain quality standards.
* Handling material, tooling and components safely and correctly.
* Carrying out basic machine checks, housekeeping and operator maintenance duties.
* Following health and safety procedures, safe systems of work and site rules.
* Assisting with other duties requested by the Production Manager.
Skills Required:
* Experience with hot forging machines, presses or similar production machinery is advantageous but not essential.
* Practical mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
* Numerate and literate, with good communication skills.
* Able to work safely and accurately in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
* Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team.
* Good attention to detail and a practical approach to problem solving.
* Knowledge of the fastener industry is advantageous.
* Excellent timekeeping and reliability.
Hours and Benefits
* 38.5 hours per week.
* Overtime paid at 1.33 on weekdays and 1.50 on Saturdays.
* Monday to Thursday: 7.00am to 3.30pm, with 30 minutes for lunch.
* Friday: 7.00am to 1.30pm.
* 31 days paid holiday inc bank holidays.
* Pension contributions.
* Production bonus if targets are met