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Steel Processing Operator

Peaple Talent
Dudley · posted 29 July 2026
Salary
£13 – £14 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Dudley, West Midlands (County)
Category
Engineering
Steel Processing Operator Location: Dudley, West Midlands Salary: £13-£14 per hour Hours: Rotating shifts (6:00am–2:00pm / 2:00pm–10:00pm, with flexibility for extended shifts during busy periods) Job Type: Permanent About the Role We are currently recruiting for experienced an Operator to join a well-established steel processing company based in Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy production team, operating large-scale steel coil processing machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have ideally have previous experience operating slitting and/or decoiling machinery and be committed to producing high-quality work while maintaining excellent health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities * Operate large-scale slitting and decoiling machinery safely and efficiently. * Set up and run machinery to meet production schedules and quality standards. * Carry out quality inspections throughout the production process. * Ensure production targets and deadlines are achieved. * Lead by example and assist with training new members of the team. * Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth production operations. What We're Looking For * Previous experience operating slitting, decoiling or coil processing machinery is essential. * Experience within a steel, metal processing or manufacturing environment. * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong communication skills. * Flexible approach to working hours to meet business demands. * Health & Safety conscious. Desirable * 5S knowledge and experience. * FLT (Forklift Truck) licence or experience. * Overhead Crane (OHC) experience. What's on Offer * Permanent opportunity with a successful and growing manufacturer. * Competitive salary with overtime opportunities. * Full training on company processes and equipment. * Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills. * Long-term career prospects within a well-established business. If you have experience as a Slitter Operator, Decoiler Operator, Coil Processing Operator, Steel Processing Operator or Slitting Line Operator, we'd love to hear from you
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