Heading Setter

Role:- Heading Setter
Location :- Warrington (WA1 4QT)
Contract :- Temporary ongoing
Hrs :- 3 Shift rotation – including nights
Salary :- Up to £18.36 per hour


Our client, a specialist in precision engineering are seeking an experienced Heading Setter.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor you will be responsible for setting and running a compliment of 3 heading machines within the structural heading department.



As a Heading Setter your duties will be :

• Performing all necessary quality inspection checks.
• Ability to run a number of different machines
• Making a wide verity of different products.
• Maintaining the correct MOS speeds at an efficiency of 75%.
• Performing SAP transactions in relation to wire consumption and batch confirmations.
• Responsible for the accurate reporting of all data relative to the job role.
• Ensuring all Company and legislative requirements for EHS matters are always maintained.
• Responsible for the quality of work they produce.
  
  

The successful Heading Setter will have the following skills and experience :-

• 'Time- Served Engineer' with mechanical knowledge, understanding and background.
• HNC in an engineering discipline is desired but a minimum of a level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline(or a willingness to work towards one) is essential.
• Working off your own initiative and have a strong problem- solving mindset.
• Capable and able to demonstrate the reading of product drawings.
• Capable and able to use mechanical measuring equipment such as shadow graphs, Micrometres, various gauges and Vernier Callipers.
• Work well on own initiative and without direct supervision .
• Flexible and 'can-do' approach to the job.

Shift Pattern

Successful candidates must be flexible to work a 3-shift rotating pattern:

• 6:00am – 2:00pm
• 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• 10:00pm – 6:00am