Kiln car repair operative

Kiln Car Repair Operative – Day Shift

Ellistown, Leicestershire

We are currently recruiting for our market leading manufacturer in Ellistown. We have an opportunity for someone looking to do a manual role. 

Hours of work and Pay 

• Monday to Friday
• 08.00am – 16.00pm
• £10.73ph

Job Responsibilities:

• Repairing and renewal of kiln car refractories.
• Repairing car chassis steel work and joints.
• Lubricating and replacing as necessary wheels and bearings.
• Replacing kiln car rope seals.
• Inspecting and monitoring of kiln car condition to identify immediate and long term repair requirements.
• Updating of kiln car maintenance records.
• Maintaining the refractory and other spares stock inventory
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping in work areas.
• Any other reasonable duties as determined by the Technical Manager to support the TPM process and technical team activities.

Required Skills:

• High degree of Safety Awareness.
• Excellent time keeping and attendance.
• Flexible - available for overtime and supporting the team when needed.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and tasks.
• Self- motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Methodical and systematic approach with a high attention to detail.
• Team working attitude.
• Willingness to learn new skills and tasks.
• Basic fabrication or building skills/experience.
• Fitting, welding and forklift experience would be beneficial though full training will be provided.
• PC Literate.

If you are interested in this role then please send your current Cv to s.martin@siamogroup.com or call the Ashby team on 01530 416770