Details:
- Salary: £12.71 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Worcester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Water Blasting Operative
Location: Worcester (Blackpole)
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 07:45 - 16:30
Friday: 07:30 - 13:30Contract: Full Time | Temporary to Permanent after 12 weeks (subject to attendance, performance and business requirements)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Water Blasting Operative to join a leading aerospace manufacturer based in Worcester.
With over 40 years of experience supplying precision castings to a range of high-profile customers, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering long-term career prospects, full training and genuine opportunities for progression.
Working within the Water Blasting department, you will use high-pressure water blasting equipment to remove residual wax from moulds following the dewaxing process. Your work will play an important role in preparing moulds for the next stage of the investment casting process while ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Operate high-pressure water blasting equipment safely and efficiently
Remove residual wax from moulds following the dewaxing process
Handle moulds carefully to prevent damage during the cleaning process
Carry out visual inspections to ensure wax has been completely removed
Follow work instructions and company procedures
Report damaged or defective moulds to the relevant department
Maintain equipment and keep the work area clean, organised and safe
Follow all health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE
Work closely with other production departments to achieve production targetsWorking Environment
Aerospace manufacturing environment
Wet working conditions
Manual role involving standing for long periods
Regular handling of moulds and production equipment
Full PPE and training providedSkills & Experience Required
Essential
Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Good practical skills and a hands-on approach to work
Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely
Good attention to detail
Reliable, punctual and committed to producing high-quality work
Flexible approach to overtime when requiredDesirable
Previous experience operating high-pressure water blasting or industrial pressure washing equipment
Experience within aerospace, foundry or engineering manufacturing
Experience working with investment casting processesFull training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer
£12.71 per hour
Monday to Friday day shifts
Early finish every Friday
Free on-site parking
Full training and ongoing development
Genuine temporary to permanent opportunity
Long-term career with a leading aerospace manufacturer
Permanent Opportunity & Career Progression
Successful candidates may be offered a permanent contract after 12 weeks, subject to attendance, performance and business requirements.
Once permanent, employees benefit from a structured pay progression with four salary grades, allowing your earnings to increase as you develop your skills, experience and competency within the role.
If you are looking for a hands-on role within aerospace manufacturing and want to build a long-term career with a market-leading company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this opportunity