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For Companies Our client, a successful manufacturing business close to Norwich, are 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 the requirement to work on Saturdays until 1 PM. Due to seasonal variations within the business, these hours may be increased in the winter or reduced in the 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 license 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 a team player.
- Adaptable, reliable, tolerant and determined.
Key Responsibilities:
- To assist with or complete the construction, production and assembly of cases and affiliated products using a variety of hand tools or power tools.
- To 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.
HOLIDAYS: 32 days per annum, including 8 days for public holidays, 3 or 4 days to be taken over Christmas shut-down.
For further details on this exciting opportunity, please forward a copy of your CV today!
Workshop Operative employer: Todd Hayes
Join a thriving manufacturing business in Norwich that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have opportunities to develop your skills while enjoying generous benefits such as 32 days of annual leave and a flexible working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful employment in a dynamic team setting.
Contact Detail:
Todd Hayes Recruiting Team
