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Fire Glass UK Ltd
Fire Glass UK Ltd is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers, suppliers, and glaziers of fire and acoustic glass, and is looking to appoint a Glass operative at their Bristol branch.
Are you skilled, hands-on, and passionate about quality workmanship? Join our team as a Glass Operative, where you'll play a key role in producing high-quality glass products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
TASKS
- Operate glass cutting and processing machinery safely and efficiently.
- Cut and shape glass and mirrors to precise specifications using measuring and cutting tools.
- Read patterns, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure accurate production.
- Inspect glass for defects and maximise material usage.
- Operate toughening furnaces and monitor production processes, making adjustments where required.
- Maintain stock records, including glass batches and off-cuts.
- Ensure all work meets quality standards and customer requirements.
- Follow Health & Safety procedures and company policies at all times.
- Contribute to a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to the role as required.
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If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and looking to build your career with a successful and growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience working within the glass manufacturing or processing industry.
- Strong understanding of glass production techniques and processes.
- Ability to read and follow instructions, solve problems, and work accurately under pressure.
- A "right first time" approach with a strong focus on quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Experience carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards.
- Strong commitment to Health & Safety, particularly when handling glass materials.
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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DESIRABLE
- Experience operating CNC machinery.
- NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent)
What you will get in return
- Competitive starting salary based on experience
- Referral, long service & employee bonus schemes
- Birthday leave
- Free on-site parking
- Premium overtime rates available
- PPE and workwear provided.
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