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Production Operative (Machine Shop)

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terex logoTerex · United Kingdom
Full-timeHybrid1w ago
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Responsibilities

  • You will play a pivotal role within the Machine Shop Team, working as a production operative helping to create equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world.
  • Main Duties & Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate press brakes, plasma cutters, CNC machines and laser cutting systems, and any other machinery within the machine shop, to produce parts.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, work orders, nesting layouts, and CNC programs to determine dimensions, tolerances, tooling, and sequencing.
  • Perform basic program editing/adjustments at the machine
  • Inspect fresh sheet metal for any imperfections or quality issues
  • Monitor metal quality as its being shaped
  • Meeting set targets whilst working on the production line
  • Adhering to strict quality targets
  • Working as part of a team to develop continuous improvement
  • To maintain compliance to all Health and Safety Regulations, identifying and reporting hazards, near misses and non-conformance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a heavy manufacturing environment, preferably in screening & crushing, mobile plant, mining, quarrying, or heavy fabrication.
  • Proficiency operating press brakes, plasma, CNC, and laser machinery (multi‑process capability desirable).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Competence with CNC controls.
  • Strong measurement & inspection skills using common metrology tools.
  • Demonstrated commitment to HSE standards in a machine/fabrication shop.
  • Ability to work under pressure and be fully dependable and reliable.
  • Ability to use own initiative and work with minimal supervision.
  • Be driven to demonstrate our company values always - Respect, Integrity, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship
  • This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.
  • We reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short-listing stage, if required.
  • Why Join Us
  • We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
  • Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
  • Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
  • We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
  • We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
  • Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
  • For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link! Careers | Terex Corporate
  • How to Apply
  • To apply for this role and view all available positions within Terex, please visit our careers page: http://jobs.terex.com
  • Terex is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of our community.
  • If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
  • Terex Overview:
  • Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential.
  • We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles-including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles-alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the el

Benefits

Health insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus

Additional Information

Job Description: Join our Team: Production Operative (Machine Shop) Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Production Operative to contribute to the Terex Dungannon Machine Shop team. At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team. Position: Production Operative (Machine Shop) Location: Dungannon Reporting to: Production Supervisor Hours of Wor k: 39 hours per week


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