Heat Treatment Operative

Job Title: Heat Treatment Operative
Location: Redditch
Annual Salary: £28,000+ (Negotiable)
Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Thursday

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a detail-oriented and proactive Heat Treatment Operative to join an exciting company in Redditch. In this role, you will play a key part in their Heat Treatment, Passivation, and Fluorescent Flaw Detection departments, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications across NADCAP-accredited special processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain equipment in Heat Treatment, Passivation, and Fluorescent Flaw Detection departments.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures meticulously for each special process.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow operating protocols for equipment and work areas.
• Ensure compliance with internal, international, Nadcap, and customer requirements.
• Uphold health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Monitor and record data related to special processes.
• Troubleshoot production equipment and process issues.
• Conduct visual inspections of processed parts to ensure quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with the team to achieve operational excellence.

Skills and Attributes Required:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Effective communication and listening skills.
• Adherence to standard operating practices and continuous self-improvement.
• Good understanding of customer expectations and quality impact.
• Consistent punctuality and attendance.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing business needs.
• Willingness to contribute to a positive team atmosphere.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification or willingness to obtain certification for Penetrant Flaw Detection (NADCAP requirement).
• Experience or understanding of aerospace quality standards and Nadcap.
• Proficiency in using measuring instruments such as Digital Calipers, Micrometers, and Light Meters.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or Heat Treatment role is advantageous.

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