Production Operative

BE Recruitment Ltd

Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Production Operative Required!

BE recruitment is currently recruiting for a production operative for a manufacturing client based in LE19 area. A Production Operative will be responsible for preparing materials for either painting or welding. This will include operating machinery and using numerous power and hand tools.

Pay:

£14.37 P/H.

Hours:

Monday - Friday | 07:30 - 16:00

Key responsibilities:

Cutting pipe using Chop Saws, Grinders and Drills to create parts specified

Fettling and cleaning items

Use of hand tools such as grinders and orbitals

Cleaning of saw room and maintenance of all machines in the saw room

Swaging of parts to required measurements

Drilling and deburring items ready for painting

Maintaining the highest possible standard of work

Understanding of angles and trajectory

Packing away of raw materials that have been delivered

Assist in Glue when required

DON'T WAIT APPLY NOW!!

If you are interested, please apply now

For more information, please contact BE Recruitment Leicester (phone number removed)

If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, please assume that unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

We act as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

BE Recruitment is an equal opportunity recruiter and therefore we welcome applications from all suitability skilled or qualified individuals, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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