Furnace Team Member

Who are we:

• A very successful and rapidly growing privately owned company providing sub-contract heat treatment, gear cutting and surface engineering of metal components to a wide range of blue chip customers.
• Just invested £4.5m to build a new state of the art factory at Slaithwaite just outside Huddersfield and equip it with the latest technology

What are we looking for:

• An experienced factory worker, familiar with the operation of large machine tools
• Experience/knowledge in the following areas would be advantageous but not essential:
  • Setting and changeovers
  • In process inspection
  • Heat treatment/furnace operation
• A candidate who is capable of working as part of a small team, and can demonstrate an ability to work to strict deadlines and high quality standards.
• You will be self driven and keen to learn new skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to problem solve during processing

Your Duties will involve:

• As part of a small team you will be trained to operate range of furnaces, heat treatment equipment and press quench machines
• You will also be trained to undertake in-process inspection and measuring
• Other duties will include shot blasting, shot peening and loading temper ovens and washers as necessary
• Full training will be provided as required

Hours of Work:

• The role operates on a rotating 12 hours continental shift system of 4 on 4 off consisting of
• 4 day shifts followed by 4 days off, then
• 4 night shifts followed by 4 days off

What we can offer:

The company offers the right candidate the opportunity to benefit from a growing and worthwhile career path

• The opportunity to become part of a successful and growing business
• A worthwhile and satisfying career path.
• Competitive remuneration package
• Generous holiday arrangements
• Pension scheme
• Excellent working environment