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Heat Treatment Operator

Leicester
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Heat Treatment Operator
Thurmaston LE4
Up To £15.34 - 16.77

Shift Week 1: Monday to Friday 05:30 -14:00 (Early finish on Friday 13:30)
Week 2: Monday to Thursday 14:00 - 22:30
Night Shift: Monday to Thursday: 22.30 - 05.30
Friday: 13.00 - 20.30

Do you have experience as a Manual Machinist / Heat Treat Operator ?
Have you previously worked in a manufacturing environment?
Do you have a passion for working within the Aerospace industry?

GI Pro are working in partnership with an Aerospace company, based in Thurmaston, who are one of the world's largest manufacturer of Aeroplane Components for the Aerospace sector.

Our client is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Continues Forging to join their growing team.

The Company:
The company offer a great package with competitive pay and an extensive list of benefits.
Some of which include;

  • 33 days holiday
  • Employees Benefits Platform
  • Updated Family Friendly policies; Maternity / Paternity / Menopause / Fertility
  • Fidelity Personal Pension (matched at 5%)
  • Life Assurance (x3)
  • Eye Care Vouchers & Optional Health & Dental plans
  • Employees Benefits Platform - Instant discounts
  • Technology scheme
  • Cycle to work / EAP
  • Company Newsletter - competitions & quizzes, Engagement Activities, Sport & Social Clubs
  • Employee of the Month and Instant Recognition
  • Multi-Faith Room
  • Various Training Initiatives

    The Job:
  • Loading and unloading furnaces
  • Setting them to the correct temperatures
  • Clean down of machinery and area
  • Working on multiple jobs and batches
  • Organising and processing batches

    The Candidate:
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Willing to learn multiple job specifications.
  • Must be proactive e.g., is one machine is being running set another, clean up the area etc.
  • Must be clearly conversant in English
  • Physically fit as there is a lot of manual work
  • Must be organised and able to work to a process and ensure stock is moved correctly in specific batches

    Apply:
    If you feel that you have the skills / experience, please apply and Mateusz will process your application.

    Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

    Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

    Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

    We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

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