Production Operative - Skilled
Assembler and Machine Operative
Permanent
Huddersfield
Salary Depends on experience + Overtime
Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:15pm and 6:45am - 12:45pm on a Friday. Uniform will be provided and an allowance for safety boots.
Company Description
The company:
A forward-thinking family-owned sheet metal manufacturing business that has recently invested heavily in the latest automation and equipment. The company aims to double output in the next 3-5 years while maintaining or improving margins. It supplies to various sectors and has experienced significant growth recently. This is an exciting time to join this expanding business.
With over 50 years of experience and a drive for innovation, Salamander has established a strong reputation in the industry. Using the latest technology, they provide comprehensive sheet metal solutions, including design, CNC punching, laser cutting, CNC bending, welding, and fabrication of ferrous and non-ferrous materials. They serve a broad range of sectors nationally, such as agriculture, automotive, construction, digital signage, food processing, kiosks, scientific and medical fields, switchgear, and rail.
Job Description
As an Assembly Operative, your main responsibilities will be within the assembly department. A high level of attention to detail and manufacturing knowledge are essential to meet assembly requirements. Your tasks will include assembly operations, material control, cutting, drilling, tapping, and process verification throughout the staged build of products. You will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate across production and assembly teams to ensure high-quality modules are delivered on time. You may also be asked to perform additional duties to support business development as assigned by your line manager.
Key Competencies
* Ability to build products to quality standards
* Numeracy and literacy skills
* Ability to read and work from technical drawings
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
* Keen eye for detail and a conscientious attitude
* Pride in completing quality work
* Positive, proactive attitude
* Ability to maintain high concentration levels, even during repetitive tasks
* Experience using power tools and hand tools (essential)
* Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in fabrication
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