Rolling Mill Setter / Operator

Permanent Contract from Day 1 Offering Stability and Career Growth!

Do you have experience as aRolling Mill Setter/Operator? Are you looking for a new challenge within a manufacturing company? - If so, then we may just have the perfect role for you!

Owen Payne Recruitmentare seeking experiencedRolling Mill Setter/Operatorsto join a leading Steel manufacturing client located in theSmethwickarea (B66).

Due to the nature of this role, previous experience is essential.

Company Benefits:

• Permanent Contract from day 1
• Training and Development through Apprenticeship Levy
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Linked to the pension
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Onsite Parking
• A dynamic, friendly working environment

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday Set Afternoon Shift
• Monday to Thursday 14:00 till 23:00 & Friday 14:00 till 17:30

Rate of Pay:

• £16.61-£17.59 per hour (Including Shift Allowance)
• Fantastic Overtime rates

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate a variety of machines, including lasers, coil feeds, levellers, and roll-forming equipment
• Adjust machine settings and tolerances to meet production specifications
• Monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistent quality
• Conduct inspections of raw materials and finished products to verify compliance with required standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or process-related issues quickly to minimize downtime
• Accurately complete production documentation, labels, and quality records
• Adhere to safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs), including 5S and TPM practices
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process efficiency
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure proper care and storage of tools and equipment
• Use overhead cranes and lifting devices safely for material handling
• Assist in training and mentoring new or existing team members and provide support to Team Leaders when required

Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous experience in a machine setting and/or operating role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical understanding and ability to interpret technical drawings and production specifications
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of workplace safety and best practices in machine operation

This is a great opportunity to grow your skills within a well-established manufacturing team. If you take pride in precision, safety, and efficiency, wed love to hear from you.