Wires and Tapes Operator

Are you mechanically minded, detail-focused, and looking for a long-term career in a niche manufacturing industry? Our client is looking for a Wires and Tapes Operator to join their team. This role involves working with precision materials and specialized machinery to achieve highly accurate tolerances.

The Wires and Tapes Operator will:

• Set and operate small rolling and bonding mills to achieve precise tolerances.
• Operate slitting (shearing) machines, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Calculate lengths and quantities of strips using Excel and mental arithmetic.
• Support other production activities, primarily in rolled products and occasionally across the factory.
• Maintain a calm, focused approach when working with fine details and tight tolerances.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production targets and quality standards.

The Wires and Tapes Operator will have:

• Strong mechanical understanding.
• Comfortable working with small, detailed components requiring patience and precision.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel); ERP experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform accurate calculations and demonstrate good numeracy skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to different machines and processes as part of daily work.
• Proactive attitude toward learning and developing new technical skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop specialist skills in a niche industry. You'll receive full training, work in a supportive environment, and become part of a team that values precision and quality. If you're mechanically minded and thrive on accuracy, we'd love to hear from you!