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1 month ago
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My client based in Worcester is looking to recruit a Grit/Shot Blaster on an ongoing temp basis, it may led to a permanent opportunity as the business continues to grow

The positon available is a PM shift, Mon-Thurs (Apply online only) and Friday from (Apply online only)

The main purpose of the role includes

  • Operating Grit/Shot blasting equipment
  • provide production support to colleagues and maintain production quality
  • Adhere to Health and Safety Regulations
  • Document and report and issues

    As as suitable candidate you will offer the following

  • ideally have previous experience in a similar role
  • able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • an ability record date in an accurate manner, strong attention to detail
  • Enjoy working as part of a team
  • Ideally have an understanding of powder metallurgy
  • Good communication skills

    The pay-rate on offer is £15.60 an hour based on a 37.5 hour per week contract

    Keywords
    Shot Blast, Grit Blast

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