Guillotine Operator

Guillotine Operator / Overhead Crane Operator
Location: Dudley
Salary: 13 - 14 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Guillotine Operator / Guillotine Machine Operator with a valid Overhead Crane Licence to join a busy manufacturing and engineering environment.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period.

The Role
As a Guillotine Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and accurate cutting of sheet metal and other materials, alongside the use of overhead lifting equipment.
Duties will include:

• Operating and setting guillotine machinery
• Cutting sheet metal, steel and other materials to required sizes
• Reading measurements, drawings and job specifications
• Setting machinery and checking dimensions
• Operating an overhead crane to lift, move and position materials
• Loading and unloading materials safely
• Moving raw materials and finished products around the factory
• Carrying out quality checks and ensuring accurate production
• Following production schedules and manufacturing instructions
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Complying with Health & Safety procedures and company policies
• Working as part of a busy production, manufacturing and engineering team

The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Guillotine Operator, Guillotine Machine Operator, Sheet Metal Worker or Production Operative
• Experience operating industrial guillotines within a manufacturing, engineering, fabrication or sheet metal environment
• A valid Overhead Crane Licence / Overhead Crane Certificate
• Experience using lifting equipment to safely move heavy materials
• Ability to work from measurements, specifications and engineering drawings
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Understanding of sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing processes
• Good awareness of workplace Health & Safety
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• 13 - 14 per hour
• Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
• Day shift
• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Long-term ongoing work
• Genuine opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Support from the Pertemps recruitment team

Apply today if you have experience as a Guillotine Operator, Sheet Metal Worker, Machine Operator or Production Operative and hold a valid Overhead Crane Licence.

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