Process Operative

07399021

£29,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Hereford, Hereford and Worcester

Engineering And Technical

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Process Operator – Immediate Start – Hereford
We are recruiting Process Operators on behalf of a global engineering leader specialising in high-performance alloys for aerospace, power generation, space exploration, and defence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer offering quarterly performance bonuses, excellent pension, life assurance, free onsite parking, cycle-to-work scheme, and full training with ongoing career development.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operating and monitoring manufacturing machinery, including CNC lathes, grinders, saws, drills, and handheld tools.
  • Setting up and adjusting equipment to ensure accurate production in line with engineering specifications.
  • Reading and interpreting work instructions, engineering drawings, and technical diagrams.
  • Using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, vernier callipers, gauges, and rulers to check tolerances.
  • Carrying out in-process quality checks and adjusting settings to maintain accuracy.
  • Performing routine equipment checks and reporting any maintenance needs.
  • Completing production documentation and following strict quality and safety procedures.
  • Keeping work areas clean, safe, and organised in line with health & safety standards.
  • Working closely with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules.
What We’re Looking For
  • Previous experience as a Process Operator or in CNC/machining (essential).
  • Ability to set, operate, and adjust manufacturing equipment.
  • Good communication skills and basic numeracy.
  • Willingness to work a 3-shift rotation (6–2 / 2–10 / 10–6).
  • Reliable, adaptable, and able to work well in a team environment.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to following processes.
Apply Today – Join a forward-thinking manufacturer where precision, skill, and quality are valued, and your career development is supported.