Metal Deburr Operator

Hyde
1 week ago
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Mpeople are excited to be recruiting for a Metal Deburr Operator for our client who are based in Hyde.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established business.

Salary: £13.14 - £14.46

Hours of work: Monday to Friday

The Role:

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly, fast paced, safe and clean working environment.

As a Metal Deburr Operator, you will be part of a team that completes the deburr op in between the CNC rout / punch op and either inspection or metal forming within our sheet metal facility. You’ll perform a range of material handling, metal deburr / de-lug / orbital sanding operations in line with our Standard Operating Procedures, whilst working to the approved quality standards.

You will be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and have the ability to ensure that the correct equipment is used and fully calibrated.

Qualifications/Key Skills required:

  • Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.

  • Previous experience of manually removing lugs, metal burrs required.

  • Ability to read / understand drawings / follow written instructions.

  • Key processes / equipment familiarity: fly press to de-lug metal, files / other hand tools, orbital sanders (90% of work is thin gauge aluminium).

  • All close tolerance / high quality work.

  • Trade test to be completed as a follow up / 2nd stage interview to demonstrate ability to carry out metal deburring to aerospace quality standards.

    Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search

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