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Forge Technician

Proftech Talent Ltd
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A vacancy for a RUMX Technician has opened in the Forge Department, reporting to the Production Manager, with a 4x4 Full Continental Day shift pattern.
  • The role involves safe operation of the RUMX forging press, effective communication within the department, and maintaining equipment standards.
  • Candidates should have a skill base in electrical or mechanical maintenance, ideally with an apprenticeship, along with problem-solving skills and metal manufacturing knowledge.
  • Experience with heavy machinery and a forklift truck is required, although training will be provided for the latter.
  • The position emphasizes continuous improvement and requires several years of relevant experience, with a competitive salary offered.

A vacancy has arisen within the Forge Department for a RUMX Technician reporting to the Production Manager, working on a 4x4 Full Continental Day shift pattern.

Main Duties:

  • The safe operation of the RUMX forging press, ensuring all outlined requirements related to the product quality and equipment parameters are adhered to.
  • Effective communication within the Forge Department, specifically relating to the transfer of product between Rumx and Davy Presses.
  • Ensuring all equipment is maintained to a standard which enables the business requirements to be achieved.
  • Emphasis on breakdown elimination and problem solving, along with preventative and non-intrusive maintenance on the RUMX Forge.
  • Direct input into the continuous improvement culture, which will include individual project ownership.

Experience and attributes required:

  • Skill base that includes either electrical or mechanical maintenance, ideally an Apprenticeship.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Metal manufacturing technical knowledge and experience.
  • Competence working with heavy machinery.
  • Ability to safely operate a forklift truck (although FLT training will be given).
  • Conversant with a Total Planned Maintenance [TPM] approach; drive and control systems.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of current safe working practices.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.