Foundry Operative

Job Description:

FOUNDRY OPERATIVE

SANDIACRE, NG10 5AN

STARTING SALARY OF £25,095 – RISING TO £30,810 UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROBATION

Working Hours:

Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 15:30

THE ROLE:
As a Foundry Operative you will be required to carry out carious job activities in the foundry including, but not limited to:

• Topping
• Core making
• Moulding
• Fettling
• Melting
• Casting
• Weights

THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal Foundry Operative:

• Prior experience of Foundry processes desirable but not essential
• Awareness of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality issues
• Self-motivated / proactive attitude, with the ability to quickly adapt to changing production priorities
• Basic engineering qualification or experience
• Ability to work under pressure to deadlines and targets

BENEFITS:

• £25,095 rising to £30,810 upon successful completion of probation
• Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role
• Annual professional membership funded by the Company, where relevant for the role
• 3 day weekend + 26 days annual leave pro rata (inclusive of bank/public holidays)
• Company pension scheme with 5% employee and 7% employer contribution
• As a member of the Group Personal Pension Plan employee covered by the Company funded life assurance for 3½ times salary
• Access to employee discounts hub
• Discounted healthcare cash plan
• Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
• Various employee recognition schemes

ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.

Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:

Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture.

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre factory.

We would politely request no agencies please.