Job Description

Company description

Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world's most demanding applications.

From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining and off-highway vehicles, we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.

Across established sites in the UK and in areas renowned for excellence in complex metal working, Forged Solutions Group manufactures shafts, rings, discs, asymmetric forgings and extruded cylinders in a range of titanium, nickel, and steel alloys. We have a global blue-chip customer base for whom we are a trusted, high-quality turnkey supplier known for our unique forging capability and ingenuity.

Our highly skilled teams provides comprehensive design-for-manufacturing assistance. Combined with our advanced forging capabilities, co-located with heat treatment, machining and a world-class materials testing and certification lab, Forged Solutions Group provides an integrated solution; from billet to finished, tested forging.

Main Purpose of Job:

Responsible for ensuring that the quality of the product meets the required specification before moving to the next part of the process. Has the ability to respond to the needs of the business and embrace change. Heavily involved in teamwork, housekeeping and continuous improvement.

Forge Inspection (Primary Role)

Dimensional Inspection of product. Visual inspection of product for damage or any other issues. Report any issues via a problem report on the Q-Pulse system. Split route cards as necessary. Move completed product onto the next process as necessary. Ensure product is stored in a safe manner. Control of route cards to follow the product. Work to the agreed Standard Operating Procedures - Methods of Manufacture. Complete shift report at the end of each shift. Daily inspection and maintenance of inspectors FLT. Ensure that products are inspected to a high standard and that any issues are reported in accordance with the non-conforming procedures. During times where there is no management presence, responsible for making sound business decisions and escalating to management. Redeployment to alternative work if required. Cross-train in other roles within Despatch and Inspection. Any other ad-hoc duties as required.

Shot Blast (Secondary Role)

Check the paperwork matches and is at hand before starting shot-blasting. Decide which machine to use depending on size and condition of parts. Maintaining correlation of parts if required as per QM. Load parts into machine and set the shot-blasting time accordingly. Move parts onto next operation of the route when shot-blasted using FLT.

Personal qualities:

Assertive approach, able to communicate at all levels and in varying situations. Positive outlook and determined, can-do attitude. Flexible and adaptable team player. Attention to detail. Computer literate. Organised, methodical and logical approach. Results driven and focused. Displays the FSG values of Integrity, Quality, Collaboration and Commitment.

Experience and Qualifications

Essential: Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings. Desirable: FLT Licence, Crane Licence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 16.71 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Darley Dale DE4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Forging and Machining: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Fork Lift Truck (preferred)
Work Location: In person