Rolling Mill Setter

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	12 Mehefin 2025
Cyflog:	£27,040 i £29,120 bob blwyddyn
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	12 Gorffennaf 2025
Lleoliad:	B98 0AA
Gweithio o bell:	Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni:	Workforce Recruitment and Training
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	0000516385-65507

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Job Title: Rolling Mill Setter / Operator
Location: Redditch

Pay: £13-£14 Per hour DOE
Hours: Full-time – Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30, Friday 08:00–15:00
Overtime: Available (after 16:30 or Saturday mornings)

About the Role:

We are currently recruiting for a Rolling Mill Setter/Operator to join a busy manufacturing facility in Redditch. This is a hands-on role in a niche area of metal processing, involving the setup and operation of precision rolling mills, slitting machines (also known as shearing machines), and furnace loading.

The position offers long-term stability, full training, and the opportunity to gain rare and valuable experience in a highly specialised sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate rolling mills to process metal strip to exact specifications

  
  

• Operate slitting (shearing) machines to cut material to required widths

  
  

• Load material into furnaces safely and efficiently

  
  

• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments

  
  

• Ensure quality standards are met through accurate measurements and checks

  
  

• Maintain production records and adhere to health & safety standards

  
  

• Collaborate with the team to meet daily targets and resolve issues promptly

  
  What We’re Looking For:

  Essential:

  • GCSE Grade C / Level 4 or higher in Maths and English (or international equivalent)

    
    

  • Strong mechanical understanding and aptitude (mechanical reasoning will be assessed)

    
    

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)

    
    

  • Willingness to commit to full training programme (6 to 12 months)

    
    

  • Interest in a long-term role in a skilled, technical environment

    
    

  • Able to work overtime with short notice when required

    
    

    Desirable:

    • Experience working in a metal processing or rolling mill environment

      
      

    • Knowledge of coiled or strip metal

      
      

    • Apprentice trained in an engineering, mechanical, or manufacturing discipline

      
      

    • Previous slitting/shearing experience

      
      

    • Forklift Truck licence

      
      

    • Experience using ERP systems such as SAP

      
      What We Offer:

      • Full, structured training in a niche and valuable industry

        
        

      • Long-term job security and career progression

        
        

      • Supportive team and well-organised factory environment

        
        

      • Competitive pay with regular overtime opportunities

        
        

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