A great opportunity has arisen with one of our long-standing engineering clients for a permanent Factory Operative to join their Casting department in the Medway area, initially on a temporary basis with an opportunity for a permanent role.

Training will take place on the day shift-Monday-Thursday 06:00-16:30; Friday 06:00-14:30 with a pay rate of £13.94 per hour during training. After successful completion, the job will transfer to nights, Monday-Thursday 18.00-06.00, with an hourly rate of £15.80 per hour.

Previous factory or manufacturing experience is required, but full training will be provided.

The Role

You will support the safe and efficient running of the Casting department, carrying out a range of production duties, including:

* Operating and loading/unloading robots
* Carrying out hand dipping
* Mixing and testing slurry
* Operating the boilerclave
* Processing components in line with work instructions
* Completing production records and job cards
* Carrying out quality checks
* Following health & safety procedures and using PPE correctly
* Carrying out manual handling duties safely

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

* Experienced in a factory or manufacturing environment
* Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious
* Able to follow written instructions and procedures
* Detail-oriented and committed to quality
* A good team player with strong communication skills
* Comfortable with manual handling
* Willing to learn and complete relevant training

Full training will be provided for the role, making this a great opportunity to develop your skills within an established engineering environment.