Purpose of the Role:
Working to strict safety & quality requirements, help to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality & quantity to meet customer expectations & requirements, optimizing efficiency & maintaining operational excellence. Perform many operations within the process with some supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
General & Task Management
· Measure, grade & feed batches of raw materials into production machinery/process.
· Operate production line equipment such as conveyor line, hoists, airlines.
· Monitor the production process & carry out basic testing & quality checks.
· Adjust machine controls & monitor the production process & outputs.
· Manufacture goods on a production line.
· Carry out cleaning & basic maintenance of work areas & machinery.
· Report equipment faults to maintenance staff.
· Build up components & sub-assemblies into finished electrical or mechanical products.
· Fit parts to machinery & equipment.
· Finish products such as applying protective coatings, bonding.
· Cut & shape parts & tools and handle parts/components.
· Operate machine tools such as lathes, grinders & borers.
· Use moulding machines which are pre-set to carry out certain tasks.
· Set & operate hand-controlled or computer-controlled machines.
· Make quality control checks on products.
· Ensure parts are to the correct tolerances & meet customer & internal standards & specifications.
· Record how much raw material has been used during production & the number of items produced.
· Pack goods with protective materials ready for shipment in crates, stillages or other containers.
· Seal containers using appropriate materials such as glue, staples, or shrink-wrap.
· Weigh & label packaged goods ready for dispatch and stack goods appropriately.
· Contribute to continuous improvement activities.
Self-Management
· Always work in a safe manner, complying with Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
· Is self-motivated, hard-working, results driven and makes productive contributions.
· Team player, balanced, confident with a positive effect on the mood.
· Consistently manages the task and is resilient, optimistic, & open to change.
· Shows moral courage, openness & honesty & has a collaborative approach when dealing with others.
· Adaptable & flexible with a positive professional attitude.
Skills & Attributes:
· Attention to detail
· Problem-solving.
· Technical proficiency.
· Physical strength and stamina
· Computer literacy
· Ability to follow instructions and production schedules.
· Organizational skills
· Communication skills
· Teamwork skills
· Safety awareness
Qualifications & Experience Levels:
No experience is required however LEAN Manufacturing knowledge is advantageous.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Do you have any access requirements that we should be aware of?
- Do you require any reasonable adjustments to perform the essential functions of this job?
- Are there any adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to ensure you can fully participate?
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
