Workshop Operative
Our client, a successful manufacturing business close to Norwich, is currently seeking a Workshop Operative to join their team.
This is a full-time permanent position, working in Norwich.
Hours
Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. There is also a requirement to work on Saturdays until 1 PM during busy periods; this is negotiable and will not apply to every Saturday. Due to seasonal variations within the business, these hours may be increased in winter or reduced in summer.
Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Highly organised and able to work under high pressure during busy periods.
* Be able to reliably commute to the Norwich office.
* Have a flexible approach to working hours and be able to work extended hours when required.
* Clean or near-clean driving licence is preferable.
* Understand basic engineering drawings, methods and terminology.
* Understand the principles of engineering and good working practices.
* Ability to make basic calculations around material dimensions and specifications without the use of a calculator.
* Able to get on with others and be a team player.
* Adaptable, reliable, tolerant and determined.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with or complete the construction, production and assembly of cases and affiliated products using a variety of hand tools or power tools.
* Fabricate and assemble sub-assemblies with sufficient lead time to enable others to complete more complex products as scheduled.
* Liaise with the Workshop Manager to implement work schedules to ensure the timely completion of all sales orders.
* Ensure a high standard of quality production with continuous improvement, reporting any problems or potential problems to the Workshop Manager.
* Train to be able to carry out the maximum range of tasks, for which they are capable, within the workshop department.
* Comply with all aspects of the Health and Safety procedures at all times.
* Ensure that all defined personal protection equipment is utilised within the workshop or for the safe use of hand-held tools (e.g. hand routers, grinders, etc).
* Support and assist the Workshop Manager and other machine operators/finishers.
* Liaise closely with other production functions to resolve assembly queries.
Benefits
32 days per annum, including 8 days for public holidays.
* Free parking.
* Employee benefit scheme offering a Wellbeing Bundle that includes a 24/7 GP, mental health support, discounts on gym memberships, financial advice, online exercise sessions, guides to eating healthily (including recipes), plus more.
* Discounts and savings ranging from supermarket shopping, retailers (clothing, garden, pets, gaming, etc.), eating out and takeaways, and Amazon, through to cinemas, days out, holidays, and more.
* Profit Share Bonus Scheme payable at the end of the financial year.
* Opportunity for employees who work well to develop their way up skill levels and receive pay increases accordingly.
For further details on this exciting opportunity, please forward a copy of your CV today!
Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
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