Forge Operator

Wyman-Gordon is a world leading manufacturer of Nickel, Titanium and Steel alloy forgings for the aerospace, defence and energy sectors. Part of the major American corporation, PCC, we are a global manufacturer of complex metal components and supply products worldwide to our prestigious blue-chip customers.

An opportunity has arisen for a Forge Team Worker to join our Operations team based in Lincoln, working on a 2 shift basis. This position is responsible for assisting with the safe forging of our products in line with all specifications to ensure we meet quality standards.

Specifically this will include:-

Adherence to all safety and quality processes and procedures.

Ensuring that high standards of health, safety and housekeeping are consistently met

To input new programmes and modify existing programmes on computer controls.

To organise die and tool storage and heating of dies in readiness for production.

To undertake fettling, painting of billets and shotblasting duties

To carry out repairs to dies and tools during production.

To ensure customer specifications are achieved e.g. check dimensions against process sheets or sketches.

To undertake forge inspection.

To brand and record part and serial numbers or other required numbers.

To carry out the cleaning of the pits and painting work areas as required.

To assist with the successful introduction of new/modified parts.

Ideally candidates should be experienced FLT drivers with previous working knowledge of pendant crane operation, confined spaces and abrasive wheels. It is essential that candidates have prior experience of working in a heavy industrial or engineering environment.

Candidates should also have a flexible working attitude towards their duties and hours they are prepared to work. They should also be adaptable, reliable and have excellent communication skills. In addition they should be able to work well as part of a team, possess a strong attention to detail, and have both a quality and safety focused attitude.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £25,400.00-£27,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Quarterly bonus
• Safety bonus

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work both dayshift and backshift?
• Do you have experience of working in a heavy industrial or engineering environment?

Work Location: In person