About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Assembly Operative to join a manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a key part in producing high-quality pipes for seat assemblies, adhering to strict quality standards and production schedules. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in manufacturing or engineering who are looking to grow their skills in a dynamic environment.
You would be working for a company, who's main objective is to save lifes!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform various manufacturing operations to produce and fit pipes using form blocks, digital measuring equipment, and electric saws.
- Operate pipe bending machines and ensure precision in alignment with work specifications.
- Accurately interpret engineering drawings and work instructions to identify part numbers, process specifications, and finishes.
- Conduct self-inspections and apply quality standards to all completed work.
- Participate in Lean initiatives, including 5S activities and continuous improvement programs.
- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good condition and fit for purpose.
- Handle materials and components carefully to avoid damage and ensure workplace safety.
- Report any hazardous practices, equipment issues, or unsafe conditions promptly.
- Undertake relevant training and adopt modern practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.
What We're Looking For:
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Basic background in manufacturing or engineering.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Understanding of Health & Safety policies, COSHH regulations, and safe work practices.
- Familiarity with engineering hand tools and basic measuring equipment.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with SAP systems.
- Proficiency in using pipe bending machines.
Qualifications:
- Basic education to GCSE level (Grades D-G) or equivalent.
- Mechanical apprenticeship (desirable).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £27,000 - £30,000 per annum.
- Opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and innovative environment.
- A commitment to continuous improvement and personal development.
- Be part of a team where your contributions make a real impact.
If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and quality, we want to hear from you!