About the Role
Job Title: Guillotine Operator (Temp to Perm)
Location: Kidderminster
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Working Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Friday: 6:00am - 12:00pm
The Role:We are currently recruiting for a Guillotine Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business in Kidderminster. This is an excellent opportunity offering an immediate start and the potential to secure a permanent position.
Working within the Bespoke Fabrication team, you will be responsible for cutting sheet metal into smaller strips used in building applications. Each job is different, requiring attention to detail and the ability to accurately interpret technical and CAD drawings.
Key Responsibilities:Production:
Set up, adjust and operate guillotine machinery (3m and 4m) safely and efficiently
Cut sheet metal blanks to required sizes and specifications
Interpret CAD drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to tolerances
Work with a range of materials, thicknesses and bespoke fabrication profiles
Quality Control:
Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet required dimensions and tolerances (+/- 1mm)
Complete all relevant documentation (e.g. route cards, permits, FLT logs)
Identify and report defects or quality issues to Team Leaders
Maintain consistent quality standards across all work
Health & Safety:
Follow all company health & safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE
Report hazards, near misses or concerns promptly
Contribute to continuous improvement in safety and efficiency
Skills & Experience:Essential:
Experience working within sheet metal, fabrication or machining environments
Ability to read and interpret technical/CAD drawings
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good numerical and measurement skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
Previous experience operating guillotine machinery
FLT Licence (preferred)
Training & Progression:Opportunity to progress
Traiing will be provided
Additional Information:Physically capable of lifting materials (up to 20kg)
Flexible approach and willingness to use initiative
If you are interested in this role please apply now.