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Our client is the global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance conveying and seasoning systems for the food industry. They are a family run business with over 50 years of experience in providing bespoke solutions from the best engineers in the industry. All their equipment is designed and manufactured in-house at their custom-built UK sites in Gamlingay and Biggleswade, providing end to end control to meet exact standards and exceed industry expectations. They are looking to recruit a Laser Operator to join their small, friendly, experienced team.

Responsibilities:

• Setting up and operating press machinery.
• Able to set up and operate brake press machines in accordance with job specifications.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and technical instructions.
• Able to select the correct tooling and machine settings for each job.
• Ability to measure and inspect finished components to ensure they meet required tolerances and quality.
• Maintain, monitor and troubleshoot press equipment.
• Adjust machine settings as required to maintain product quality.
• Carry out first-off and in-process quality checks.
• Ability to adjust machine settings as required to maintain product quality.
• Handle materials and finished products safely and efficiently.
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and report faults promptly.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records as required.

General

• Based in a factory environment.
• Ensure the work area is kept clean, tidy, and organised.
• Able to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work accurately and pay attention to detail.
• Understand and follow Health and Safety protocols.
• Driving a Counterbalance fork truck, training provided.

Person specification:

• Highly motivated
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Experienced in using Armada brake press

Hours: Monday to Thursday. 08:00 - 1700 hours. Friday. 08:00 - 16:00 hours.

Overtime when available is paid at 1.333 and 1.5 when contracted hours have been worked.

DW55722

Our client is recruiting for a Temp to Perm TIG Welder / Fabricator.

Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is their ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications but have sufficient experience and talent.

Responsibilities for TIG Welder

· Fit and assemble welded and non-welded component parts into a complete assembly

· Food grade welding experience a must

· Must be able to read blueprints/ schematics

· Must be able to weld in all positions

· Must be able to pass on-site weld test

· Tig weld on Aluminium, and Stainless required

· Mig weld on carbon steel is preferred as well

· Understanding welding procedures and programs will be a plus

· Understanding weld mapping procedures and programs will be a plus

· Ability to keep Good Welding Procedure Qualification Records (WPQR) will be a plus

Qualifications for TIG Welder

· Must be comfortable reading and interpreting blueprints

· Must be comfortable doing custom work

· Must be willing to work off site as and when required

· MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS MINIMUM OF WELD SHOP EXPERIENCE

· MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS MINIMUM OF TIG WELDING EXPERIENCE

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 hours (30 minute lunch break).

Friday 07:00 - 13:00 hours

DW55671

Our client is looking for a Machine Minder based at their Biggleswade site, working a 4 on x 4 off shift pattern. 18.00 - 06.00 hours. You will undertake an on-site company induction test, before you start work.

Full PPE will be provided.

Duties to include:

• Responsible for the set up and running of packing machinery producing high quality packs of finished products
• Work within the guidelines for food safety and quality
• Be responsible for the safe effective running of high speed packing machines against daily targets whilst conducting on line quality checks
• Be able to fault find issues on the line to ensure effective running
• Be aware of Safe Operating Procedures
• Accurate recording of information

Experience and skills required:

• Previous experience of running machines within a production environment essential
• Previous experience of working within a food production environment an advantage
• Strong team player
• Understand importance of effective shift handovers

Workplace Factors

• Manual handling required (up to 12kg)
• Working at heights
• Working in an environment with nuts/dust allergens etc.

Salary: £38,825.72pa

Benefits:

20 days annual leave increasing to 22 days after 2 years LOS (1 additional day after 1 year, another additional day after 2 years)

Buy holiday and Birthday Leave schemes

Competitive pension scheme - employer contributions matched up to 10%

Annual bonus

Employer funded health cash plan

Discounted produce

Discounted retailer

Enhanced Family Leave

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