Job Description:
Your Impact
We’re looking for a Manufacturing Operative to join our deuterated L-alanine doped triglycene sulphate (TGS) Team in the Detectors Business Area in Southampton.
The Detectors Business Area has a rich heritage in world-leading processes to deliver innovative, high-performing, and cost-competitive Electro-Optic products into a global market within an environment built on respect for our people, their diversity, skills, and experience.
You will be joining our highly skilled team at the Southampton site. This is a great opportunity for you to contribute to our team’s future success. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to grow and develop.
What you will do as Manufacturing Operative:
1. Work within well-defined procedures, with limited supervision, and escalate problems to your supervisor for resolution as they arise to complete assigned tasks.
2. Inspect goods prior to stocking to ensure they meet defined specifications, using appropriate inspection techniques (including physical measurements, comparison to drawings, counting, visual checks for physical damage, documentation, and/or certification check).
3. Make judgments on whether products meet defined specifications to ensure satisfaction of internal and external customers.
4. Complete basic assembly, testing, or processing of various kits using multiple parts to create an end product, following specific drawings and instructions.
5. Carry out a range of clearly defined tasks according to written and verbal instructions to ensure work is completed correctly and on time.
6. Receive delivered goods and record them in the SAP system to ensure proper documentation for further use.
7. Despatch goods as requested by your supervisor, following instructions to ensure products are packaged, sealed, and shipped correctly and on time.
What you'll bring
* Knowledge of appropriate screens on SAP system.
* Understanding of SHE procedures and regulations relevant to your work area.
* Detailed knowledge of specific procedures.
* Understanding of basic design and engineering drawings.
* Ability to identify and solve routine problems.
* Good manual dexterity may be required at this level.
* External certification may be necessary to complete specific tasks or processes.
* Ability to work within a shift pattern if required.
This list is not exhaustive, and we encourage applications even if you don't meet all the criteria. The most important qualities are a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Additional security checks, such as National Security Vetting (NSV), may apply, including eligibility for Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information, visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting
Why join us
At Leonardo, our people are central to everything we do. We offer a comprehensive benefits package supporting your wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance, including:
* Time to Recharge: Up to 12 additional flexi-days annually.
* Secure Your Future: An award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* Your Wellbeing: Free mental health support, financial advice, and employee networks promoting inclusion and diversity.
* Rewarding Performance: Bonus schemes for employees at management level and below.
* Learning Opportunities: Free access to over 4,000 courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
* Referral Program: Receive rewards for referring successful candidates.
* Flexible Perks: Up to £500 annually on benefits like private healthcare, dental, family cover, discounts, gym memberships, and more.
* Flexible Working: Options for flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements.
Visit our website for the full list of benefits.
Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security, headquartered in Italy with over 53,000 employees worldwide, including 8,500 in the UK across nine sites. Our employees contribute to innovation, technology, and global safety.
We are committed to an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. If you have any accessibility needs during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Apply now and be part of something bigger!
Primary Location: GB - Southampton
Contract Type: Employee-Permanent
Hybrid Working: Onsite
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