Metal Finishing Operative

Company
New Appointments Group
Location
Whitstable
Salary
TBC

Full Job Description

Metal Finishing Operative

Location: Whitstable

Full time, permanent position

We're recruiting for a Metal Finishing Operative to join an established manufacturing team in Whitstable. This role focuses on preparing and finishing components to high-quality standards, following strict production and safety procedures. While the main focus is wiring and preparation work, there's also an opportunity to learn additional finishing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and follow documentation for all finishing operations
  • Work in line with manufacturing, quality, and health & safety procedures
  • Follow production plans and complete accurate quality records
  • Select and apply correct jigging, wiring, and barrelling methods
  • Safely handle chemicals used within the finishing department
  • Use inspection tools such as x-ray spectrometers and carry out visual checks
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment

What We're Looking For

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
  • Ability to follow processes and safety guidelines
  • Willingness to learn new techniques
  • Previous experience in metal finishing or similar hands-on work is beneficial but not essential

If you're looking to join a stable, established business with the chance to develop your skills, feel free to apply or contact me for more details.

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New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

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If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and x@nagrecruitment

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Location
Whitstable
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
14th January 2026
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