Furnace Operator

1 day ago


Chard, United Kingdom Bodycote Heat Treatments Limited Full time

We are looking to recruit a Furnace Operator to operate plant/ancillary equipment and organise resources to achieve production schedules efficiently. To prepare, jig, make up and breakdown loads for heat treatment and brazing in accordance with relevant DC, loading plans and build sheets.

**Main responsibilities**:

- Supervise production personnel
- Make up/break down furnace loads
- Plan jigs/fixture utilisation
- Operate plan/equipment following safe operating instructions
- Record process information
- Ensure safe operating of plant/equipment
- Follow Health and Safety and Environmental procedures Comply with quality system requirements
- Maintain good working practices/housekeeping.
- The job holder is responsible for correct/appropriate handling/jigging

**Qualifications, experience and skills**:

- Basic numeracy and literacy and IT competence
- Fork Lift Truck License preferred
- Experience in an industrial environment preferred
- Heat Treatment Experience preferred

**Salary / package**:

- Competitive salary
- Pension - match contribution from 4% - 10%
- Life Assurance - 2 x annual salary rising to 4 x if join Company pension
- Free parking on all sites
- Free refreshments provided all sites
- An entitlement to full pay whilst off sick for a limited number of days (in addition to your statutory sick pay entitlement)
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

**How to apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime


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