At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our manufacturing sites clean and well-maintained while supporting daily operations.
- Company: Join Alloyed, a cutting-edge company revolutionising advanced metal components.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic, supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative team making a real impact in advanced manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to manage tasks independently.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Company Overview
Alloyed is a young venture funded company built with world class metallurgists, mechanical engineers, technicians, and software developers.
Operating from our HQ in the UK but also globally, we are building the future of advanced metal components.
Our innovative approach integrates proprietary software that combines advanced machine learning and physical modelling with extensive experimental facilities, enabling us to 3D print metal components more efficiently and effectively than anyone else.
Our facilities in Yarnton and Abingdon, near Oxford, are dedicated to establishing the world's fastest, smartest, and best equipped environment for the rapid development of additively manufactured parts and the creation of novel metal alloys for enhanced performance.
We serve a variety of sectors including electronics, aerospace, and industrial by leveraging our cutting edge technology to build businesses across diverse markets, each with unique requirements, timelines, customers, and cultures.
Role Overview
Alloyed is seeking a dedicated, hands on Facilities Officer to join our team and support our operations in our Oxfordshire based sites.
The Facilities Officer plays a hands on role in keeping our manufacturing sites clean, well maintained, and running smoothly day to day.
Working as part of the Infrastructure and Facilities team, you will carry out routine maintenance tasks, ensure shared spaces and welfare facilities are kept to a high standard, and respond promptly to reported faults and requests from colleagues across the sites.
This is a practical, physical role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, has a can do attitude, and enjoys variety in their day.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning & Housekeeping: Ensure waste bins are emptied and waste is sorted and disposed of in line with site recycling and waste management procedures.
- Restock consumables in welfare facilities throughout the day.
- Ensure shared areas including corridors, stairwells, toilets and kitchen are cleaned to a consistently high standard.
- Coordinate with cleaners to ensure that the site is always presentable.
- Routine Maintenance & Minor Repairs: Carry out basic maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, fixing minor fixtures, touching up paintwork, and assembling furniture.
- Respond promptly to facilities requests raised by staff.
- Carry out regular checks of shared areas internal and external, keeping them clear and safe.
- Monitor and report defects or faults that require specialist contractor attention.
- Grounds & External Areas: Maintain the external site environment including car parks, walkways, loading bay.
- Ensure entrances and emergency exits always remain clear, presentable and safe.
- Deliveries & Logistics Support: Assist with the receipt, movement, and storage of facilities related deliveries and supplies.
- Help set up meeting rooms, training areas, and event spaces as required.
- Move furniture and equipment around the site as directed.
- General Site Support: Enforce all site health and safety rules in shared areas and report any unsafe conditions or near misses promptly.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues, contractors, and visitors, always maintaining a professional and friendly manner.
- Carry out any other reasonable facilities duties as requested.
Essential Skills
- A positive, hardworking attitude with a willingness to get stuck in and take on varied tasks.
- Good attention to detail and a pride in maintaining a clean and tidy environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own time effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual tasks throughout the working day.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Desired Skills
- Some previous experience in a cleaning, caretaking, maintenance, or facilities role.
- Basic DIY or minor repairs experience.
- Familiarity with working in an industrial or research environment.
- Full UK driving license and personal vehicle.
- Willingness to work flexible hours if needed.
- Forklift license.
