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Production Operative - Foundry

PDR Solutions
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Gillingham, Kent ME7 2NY

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading aerospace engineering firm in Rochester is seeking Production Operatives for their Foundry to assist in the aluminium investment casting process.
  • Candidates should have experience in a heavy manufacturing, factory, or construction role and be physically fit due to the manual handling involved.
  • The position requires no prior experience in the field as full training will be provided.
  • The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 6am to 4:30pm, totaling 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available on Fridays.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free on-site parking, and a pension plan.

Do you have experience in a heavy manufacturing, factory or construction role?

Are you physically fit?

Our client, a leading aerospace engineering firm based in Rochester, are looking to recruit Production Operatives to work in their Foundry to assist in the aluminium investment casting process. Full training will be given so you do not need to have worked in this field before.

As a Foundry Production Operative your main duties will include:

  • Aluminium melt preparation prior to casting
  • Cleaning and preparing moulds for casting
  • Pouring molten metal into the moulds (casting)
  • Moving moulds following casting
  • Removing the ceramic shell from the finished cast
  • Reporting any issues with production machinery to team leaders

The ideal Foundry Production Operative will have:

  • A Manufacturing/Factory/Production/Construction environment.
  • A good work ethic, a good level of physical coordination and have excellent time keeping skills.
  • Be physically fit as the role entails a high degree of manual handling and long periods of standing.
  • Safety boots. All other PPE provided.

Hours of Work

  • Monday to Thursday 6am-4.30pm - 40 hours per week

There is the opportunity for optional overtime in other departments on Friday.

Benefits include free on-site parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and pension.

Please send your CV to apply or call Gareth in the office to discuss in more detail.

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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.