Sheet Metal Operator

5 days ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Acorn Recruitment And Training Full time

Acorn is recruiting for Sheet Metal Operators
Role typically involves:

- Operating spot welders
- Loading and unloading piercing machines
- Folding items on a mechanical brake press
- Using mechanical hand tools to process and finish products
Main duties include:

- Adherence to all Health and Safety rules and requirements
- Carrying out basic machine set up activities
- Operating machine to produce required parts within specified time limits
- Using jogs and measuring equipment to carry out and record quality-checks
- Carrying out basic planned maintenance activities
- Following defined manufacturing systems and procedures
- Helping to maintain a clean and tidy working environment
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but we will offer training positions to people who have:

- A good level of maths and English
- An aptitude for mechanical engineering
- Good listening skills and ability to learn and retain information
- A disciplined and organised approach to tasks
- IT
- Car or bike maintenance
- Hands on activities such as carpentry or DIY
Salary between £9.98-£13.27 per hour dependent on shift, plus overtime and monthly bonus
Acorn Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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