GFM Driver (Forging)

Reed Engineeing & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufactuirng company GFM Driver An excellent opportunity has arisen for a GFM Driver to join a busy manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in forging, engineering, heavy manufacturing, steel, aerospace, or industrial production environments who are looking to develop their career within a safety-focused and quality-driven business. The Role Working as part of a multi-skilled GFM team, you will be responsible for the forging and processing of materials to strict technical specifications while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity. Key Responsibilities Operating GFM forging equipment in line with technically controlled programmes. Identifying and recording materials to maintain full quality traceability. Accurately measuring materials and recording production data. Entering information onto the internal compute and technical process computer systems. Operating abrasive saws to cut materials to specification. Using overhead cranes to move materials safely throughout the facility. Supporting additional GFM operations including slinging activities and loading/unloading furnaces. Carrying out pre-start equipment checks. Maintaining high housekeeping standards and participating in 5S improvement activities. Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Engaging fully with company safety programmes and promoting a positive safety culture.About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or heavy industrial environment. A proactive approach to health, safety and quality. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience using measurement equipment and following technical procedures. The ability to work effectively within a team environment. A willingness to learn new skills and apply training effectively. Excellent timekeeping, reliability and personal accountability. Pride in maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workmanship.Desirable Experience within forging, steel processing, aerospace or metals manufacturing. Overhead crane and slinging experience. Experience using production or manufacturing computer systems. Involvement in continuous improvement or process development activities.THE ROLE INCLUDES A BONUS OF UP TO £5,700 on top of the salary