Plant Operative

却潮敘; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

The purpose of the role will be to support and assist the Shift Supervisor in the production of silver from waste products. To be able to multi-task and carry out every aspect of the process from incineration through to cupellation.

• Work closely with your Supervisor to ensure each shift runs smoothly.
• Support the continual improvement for the business.
• Help deliver new ideas and strategies to support growth.
• Work closely with the other site production teams.
• Help support the SHE Manager build a better H&S culture.

Job Purpose and Responsibilities

• Train and become competent in all aspects of production (Blast Furnace, Cupel, Rotary).
• Assist in all aspects of production as required by your Supervisor.
• Perform general housekeeping duties.
• Ensure the most effective and efficient running of all relevant plant.
• Liaise with Supervisor and other Managers when required.
• Be a site First Aider.
• Ensure environmental and permit standards are adhered to at all times.
• Report accidents & near misses.
• Ensure health & safety procedures are adhered to and correct RPE/PPE is worn at all times.
• Be willing to be a H&S representative & site champion.

Qualifications

• Previous foundry experience advantageous.
• Some knowledge/experience of working with molten metal.
• Health & Safety conscious and willing to champion H&S on the shop floor.
• FLT Certificate advantageous.
• The ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative.
• The ability to ‘think on your feet’ and use initiative.
• A “can do” attitude.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production-led environment.
• Flexible and reliable.
• Willingness to train on multiple pieces of plant.