Processing Operative

Leeds Source: WhatJobs

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ASD Ltd is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.

We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.

The role

Based at our Leeds site (LS10 1SD), we are recruiting a Processing Operative for our afternoon shift (2.00pm–10.00pm, Monday to Friday).

The main purpose of this role is to operate the saw/drill line, Shotblast, or an appropriate scheduled activity e.g. picking, sawing, loading, basic maintenance, TPM, 5S, or any other duties as directed. This may involve moving to another areas, machine centre, or location. All activities must be carried out in accordance with EHS, Quality & safe working practices.

What you will need

Experience operating forklift trucks and overhead cranes
Background in manufacturing, steel, warehousing or distribution preferred
Strong awareness of health and safety and a willingness to follow procedure

Key Responsibilities

Set up tools on the saw/drill
Select, inspect and load component material
Carry out processing of material
Carry out and record finished goods inspections as specified
Identify programming and set up errors
Work with managers and supervisors to implement the companies policies and business objectives
Make a positive contribution to maintaining a workplace that is healthy, safe, neat & tidy
Carry out continuous improvement, 5S and total production maintenance activities
Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the production supervisor
Experience of working to EN standard tolerances
Understanding of working to finer tolerances as specified by clients
Able to use a range of measuring equipment
Exhibit initiative and enthusiasm
Will have a positive approach to tasks, opportunities and problems
Operates with discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Experience of 5S and Total Productive Maintenance