Questech Recruitment are currently looking for a Finishing Assembly Line Operative to join a busy manufacturing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on assembly role working with hand tools and battery-operated power tools to assemble mechanical and electrical components in the automotive industry. Key Responsibilities * Production line assembly using hand tools and battery-operated power tools * Working from work instructions, build aids and on-screen information * Assembling components to takt time whilst achieving a sustainable output rate * All actions to meet the correct standard of quality in line with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements * Recognise internal and external suppliers and support them accordingly * Promote a proactive approach to team and quality initiatives * Handle day-to-day product quality issues Accountabilities & Commitments * Deliver production line assembly tasks in line with defined work instructions, build aids and on-screen information * Consistently meet takt time and required output levels whilst maintaining a sustainable work pace * Identify, report and support resolution of non-conformances in products or processes * Take ownership for ensuring all products are fully operational, effective and defect-free before leaving manufacturing * Maintain a proactive approach to team working, continuous improvement and quality initiatives * Work collaboratively with internal and external suppliers, supporting smooth production flow * Demonstrate the ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to assemble mechanical and electrical components * Take responsibility for day-to-day quality issues using sound judgement and decision-making What We're Looking For Essential * Experience within an assembly or fitting environment * Ability to use industry-related hand tools and assembly techniques * Ability to fit standard mechanical and electrical parts Desirable * Experience within the automotive or commercial vehicle industry * Assembler, Fitter or Mechanical qualification * Automotive or Light Vehicle training * Knowledge of 5S processes * Experience of method improvements * Design involvement experience
