£54K/yr to £55K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Forge Technician

Posted by Proftech Talent Ltd.

Forge Techncian

A vacancy has arisen within the Forge Department for a Forge Technician reporting to the Production Manager, working on a 4x4 Full Continental Day shift pattern.

Main Duties: The Forge Techncian will ensure

  • The safe operation of the RUMX forging press, ensuring all outlined requirements related to the product quality and equipment parameters are adhered to.
  • Effective communication within the Forge Department, specifically relating to the transfer of product between Rumx and Davy Presses.
  • Ensuring all equipment is maintained to a standard which enables the business requirements to be achieved.
  • Emphasis on breakdown elimination and problem solving, along with preventative and non-intrusive maintenance on the RUMX Forge.
  • Direct input into the continuous improvement culture, which will include individual project ownership.

Experience and attributes required:

  • Skill base that includes either electrical or mechanical maintenance, ideally an Apprenticeship.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Metal manufacturing technical knowledge and experience.
  • Competence working with heavy machinery.
  • Ability to safely operate a forklift truck (although FLT training will be given).
  • Conversant with a Total Planned Maintenance [TPM] approach; drive and control systems.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of current safe working practices.

25 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Upto 8 % Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Eye Tests and Safety Glasses

Free Parking

Training and Development

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