Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position.

Location: Alfreton
Employment Type: Full-Time
Working Hours: 06:00 to 14:30 Monday to Friday 40 Hours
Salary: Piece work equivelont to £14 to £17 PH

Andy File Associates is working with  a leading manufacturer in the decorative concrete industry, specialising in high-quality stonework products that are built to last and enhance any architectural project. We are dedicated to providing excellence in craftsmanship, quality, and customer service. Our team values dedication, skill, and a passion for hands-on work, ensuring that each piece produced meets our high standards.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Semi Drycaster to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have experience in casting stone products using semi-dry techniques and will be responsible for producing quality stone pieces efficiently to meet production targets. This is a piece-rate position, meaning pay is based on the number of quality pieces produced, offering strong earning potential for motivated and skilled individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working on a bench hand compacting and troweling up semi dry concrete mix into wooden moulds
• Turning out moulds and placing them in a curing chamber.
• Prepare the correct mixture consistency and quality control.
• Carefully handle, fill, and level moulds to achieve uniformity and adherence to product specifications.
• Maintain a steady pace of production to achieve piece rate targets while meeting quality standards.
• Inspect finished products for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring each item meets  quality guidelines.
• Ensure all casting areas are kept clean and orderly, maintaining a safe working environment
• Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to supervisors for timely repairs.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience in dry casting or a related production role is highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and efficiently under piece-rate conditions.
• Physical Stamina: Able to lift molds and raw materials, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Reliability: A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a commitment to achieving high production standards.
• Safety: Familiarity with and commitment to workplace health and safety protocols.

Benefits:

• Competitive Earnings: Piece-rate compensation allows for strong earning potential based on productivity.
• Training: Initial training provided on specific techniques and standards required by the organisation
• Growth Opportunities: Potential for career advancement in a growing company committed to employee development.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a team-oriented, supportive environment focused on quality and craftsmanship.