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Wax Press Operative
- Posted 01 July 2025
- Salary Up to £12.88 per hour
- LocationDroitwich
- Job type Temporary
- DisciplineIndustrial
- ReferenceHQ00037454_1751384671
- Contact NameMillie Heaselgrave
Job description
Wax Press Operative
Worcester
£12.88 per hour
Full-time | Permanent | Shift-based
Career Progression Available
Are you detail-focused, practical, and ready to play a key role in creating high-quality, technically advanced components? We're looking for a Wax Press Operative to join a fast-paced, supportive manufacturing team - where your work really matters.
You'll help shape components used in critical industries like aerospace, energy, and engineering. This is hands-on work with real impact, offering full training, a structured path to progress, and a strong safety-first culture.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operate and support wax press machinery to precise specifications.
- Hand-finish products to exacting standards.
- Follow detailed technical cards and written instructions.
- Learn about specialist wax materials and their effect on finished products.
- Maintain a clean, organised work area.
- Commit to excellent health & safety practices at all times.
- Share knowledge, support your team, and help train others.
What You'll Bring:
- Previous manufacturing experience (wax experience is a bonus!)
- Strong focus on quality and precision
- Confidence using technical documentation and computers
- Calm under pressure, team-focused, and clear communicator
- Working knowledge of production software such as Q-Pulse or Sypro (desirable)
Qualifications & Certifications:
- GCSE Maths and English (Grades A-C or equivalent)
- Valid Hoist & Hook certification
- Forklift Truck Counterbalance License (required if moving materials)
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable standing for extended periods
- Physically fit and able to lift, pull, and move parts and equipment
- Good eyesight (corrective lenses/glasses are fine)
- Teamwork: Work together, support each other, and share success.
- Excellence: Aim high. Deliver quality. Improve constantly.
- Commitment: Be honest, accountable, and dependable.
- Integrity: Own your work and your impact - on people and the environment.
