Job Description:
The duties of the forge Manual Operator will be to manufacture forged pistons for super/hyper car manufacturers as well as aerospace customers. You will be working with hot material and conducting quality control checks using a variety of measurement equipment. You will also be responsible for inspecting and maintaining machinery, tooling, and equipment to ensure that parts produced conform to specification and minimize production downtime.

• To assist in setting, preparing and operating the forge.
• Manufacture forged pistons by strictly following Standard Operator Procedures.
• Good understanding of working with hot material.
• Use equipment such as die grinders, linishers, Aqua and Dry blast machines.
• Be able to use basic measuring equipment to ensure components meet requirements.
• Ensure all equipment and tooling is thoroughly cleaned after every use.
• Perform TPM on all equipment and maintain records.
• Be committed to continuous improvement and suggest improvements regarding methods, processes, and tooling. Fulfil any other reasonable requirement consistent with departmental objectives.
• Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
• Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile:

• Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information.
• Be able to read and understand work instructions.
• Have a basic understanding of aerospace quality standards.
• Basic numerical and computer skills.
• Effective communicator both verbal and written.
• Automotive experience/background preferred.

This role will be on a 6-month fixed term basis, working alternate early and late shifts.