Wire & Tapes Operator
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Redditch, B98 8JY |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Nov 2026 |
Summary
The Best Connection are recruiting for a wiring and tapes operative for our long time client in Redditch. The role offers shifts Monday - Thursday 8:00 - 16:30pm and a 15:00pm finish on a Friday. Long term, temp to perm positions for the right candidates!
Job description;
- Full-time (08:00 - 16:30, finish 15:00 on Friday) setter/operator in a Redditch manufacturing company.
- £14.00 per hour.
- Working with tight-tolerance materials requiring patience, focus, and steady hands.
- Setting and operating small rolling and bonding mills to achieve highly accurate tolerances.
- Operating slitting (shearing) machines, ensuring precise and steady results.
- Calculating lengths and quantities of strips with the aid of both Excel and mental arithmetic.
- The company appreciates this is a niche industry, so full and comprehensive training will be given to the right candidate.
- Supporting other production activities, predominantly in rolled products but elsewhere in the factory if required.
Requirements Of Wiring and Tape Operative:
- Takes a calm and collected approach, driven by working with small fine detail.
- High mechanical understanding (will be tested in the interview).
- Looking for a long-term position (training lasts 6 - 12 months).
- Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and ideally has experience with ERP systems like SAP. (Maths, Excel will be tested in the interview).
- Receptive to working overtime at short notice (after 16:30, or Saturday mornings).
- Comfortable with being trained on and using numerous machines on a daily basis.
Benefits of working for The Best Connection:
- Weekly pay and on-line payslips
- Optional personal accident insurance.
- 'Perks at Work'
28 days paid Annual Leave pro-rate for PAYE
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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