A great opportunity is available for a Production Engineer to join a growing manufacturing company based in Keighley, West Yorkshire. Offering a competitive salary, along with a 4 day working week
The Company
NSF Controls has a long history tracing back to its roots in the 1930s The company holds global manufacturing and distribution relationships, exporting to 30 countries across 5 continents, with an expanding product range focusing on driving forward technological break-throughs. They are the largest supplier of solenoids and switches in Europe and a specialist in electro-mechanical assembly services. Their vast standard range of products are recognised for their superior quality and reliability with over a million assemblies built per year. Their mission is to uphold their established reputation for high quality products with first class customer interaction.
The Role
Role Requirements:
We are looking for an Assembly Operative to assist within the Assembly Department, part of our shopfloor operation. This role requires flexibility as you will be required to work in any Assembly Operation across the factory.
The role is initially on an ongoing temporary basis and will be reviewed after a period of three months; at which point may be made permanent.
Appropriate training will be provided to the successful candidate. Previous experience in Assembly operations is advantageous.
Hours: Monday – Thursday 37 hours per week (9.25 hours per day)
Hourly Rate: NLW or NMW as applicable.
Responsibilities
* Perform a variety of tasks associated with Assembly as instructed by the Operations Manager/Team Leaders ensuring set targets for each task are met or exceeded.
* Assemble products in conjunction with documentation provided such as specifications, operator schedules, route cards and drawings plus verbal instructions, where required.
* As the task requires and where qualified, set up and operate machines and equipment as appropriate.
* Assembling coils – taping, using various sizes of tape, soldering leads onto coils and checking resistance.
* Assist in the implementation and maintenance of 5S standards and continuous improvement and contribute where possible to improve all aspects of work.
* Responsible for the standard/quality of both your output and the end product, at the same time maintaining the required output speeds
* Participate fully, as and when required, when being trained in assembly tasks you are unfamiliar with.
* Responsible for your actions and ensuring you do not endanger yourself or others. Actively ensure safe working practices are maintained for you and also in your area. Keep a clean and safe working environment. Assist in the implementation and maintaining of 5S standards.
* Always be aware of yours and the Company's Health, Safety and Environmental commitments.
* Adhere to company policy and operate in line with your Contract of Employment and the Company Handbook at all times.
Personal Skills / Experience
* Flexible approach with a can-do attitude, this role will entail working across the entire Assembly Department as dictated by the needs of the business.
* Excellent time and attendance.
* A team player, who is able to work with team members but who is also self-motivated and able to work alone.
* Reliability and trustworthiness.
* Good communication skills and a willingness to learn various tasks within the Department.
* Appropriate training will be provided to the successful candidate
Additional Information
Alongside a competitive salary the successful candidate will benefit from:-
* 4 day working week (37 hrs per week, Monday to Thursday)
* Increased holiday allowance after qualifying period (plus Bank Holidays)
* Company Pension Contributory Scheme
* Life Insurance x 3 salary
* Free on site Car Parking
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Keighley BD21 5EF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person