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Forged Solutions Group

Front End Opertaive

On site

Sheffield, United kingdom

Full Time

07-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Main Purpose Of Job

The post holder is required to work across all Front-End operations functions including saws, forge and tooling. The individual must be able to respond quickly to the needs of the business and embrace change through team working, effective housekeeping, flexibility and continuous improvement.

Key Tasks And Accountabilities

To perform the Front-End Operations as required across the Open die forging, Closed die forging, Rings forging, Forge press, hydraulic press, saws and tooling.
Work to the agreed Standard Operating Procedures – Methods of Manufacture as outlined in the quality manual.
Practice and Enforce a high standard of Health and Safety at all times and ensure that the plant is operated safely
Ensure that training/coaching is delivered to all new operators and that they are fully conversant with front end operations
Maintain housekeeping of the area to a high standard and embrace the 5S Programme on a daily basis
Ensure all equipment is run efficiently and effectively to meet production requirements, whether in billet or part form
To ensure all Work Safe instructions and Operating procedures are followed at all times.
Responsible including loading and unloading of the saws and reporting breakdowns to the relevant department
Ensure all paperwork/route cards in relation to the department is correctly compiled, stamped and booked off in accordance with procedures
Ensure that furnace loading charts and inspection sheets are correctly completed when operating that task and ensure the furnace chart is marked with reference to time of start and finish of each job
Redeployment to alternative work if required
Maintain the daily TPM programme and equipment pre-use check.
Any other adhoc duties as required

Knowledge And Aptitude Required

Route Cards/Process
Team working skills
Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline
Logical and analytical
Can-do attitude, self-motivated
Flexible
Attention to detail
Innovative
Confident
Promote and embrace change
Continuous Improvement

Experience And Qualifications

Hot Working would be beneficial
Experience of sawing (either billet or part)
Route Card process experience
FLT Licence /Competency Certificate
Crane Licence/Competency Certificate

About the Company

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 h... Know more