Manufacturing Assembly Operator

Location: Norwich

Temp - Fulltime hours. 3 shifts available either Mon to Fri, or nights + overtime after 40 hrs a week.

Starting pay rate: £12.97 per hour or £14.49 for nights.

Please note this client cannot offer VISA sponsorship at this time, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.

Please forward your up to date CV to apply and be considered for this fulltime temp to perm role that will become permanent after a successful probation period.

To be responsible for general production & manufacturing duties within our clients busy non-food manufacturing area, including working around the production machines in a safe manner and in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure that the machines are continually operating correctly and achieving optimum performance in terms of quality and output.

Tasks and Activities:

• Working in our clients semi-automated manufacturing assembly team.
• Manual hands-on role involving assembling clients products in a manufacturing environment with their non-food related products, labelling, and palletising of product in line with the SOPs relating to specific lines and products.
• Carrying out quality checks; involving hourly inspection of the product, quarantining and back checking components and completing associated documentation. Where poor quality is found; restarting production to the correct standards.
• Running machinery once training is given and attending to remedial line stoppages, minimising downtime throughout the shift.
• Safely starting and stopping auxiliary assembly equipment when required.
• Collecting materials and continually filling the hoppers throughout the shift as required.
• Emptying waste bins and recycling and weighing scrap.
• General housekeeping activities and ensuring the work area is kept clean and tidy.
• Any other responsible duties as required by the Team Leader that falls within the scope of this role and the department.

Checking product quality to ensure product meets the specification and deciding when to escalate any product concerns and when to scrap products. Checking correct material and components are being used as detailed.

The jobholder is responsible for operating machinery, equipment and materials and ensuring a good standard of quality product is being produced.

Previous experience within a production environment.

Skills & Attributes:

• Understanding of machine operation and running procedures.
• Good communication skills.
• A team player.
• Good attention to detail.
• Initiative and a ‘can do’ approach and common sense.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

The role is based in a non-food manufacturing environment. Standard PPE is required (safety shoes, garments, hairnet, and hearing protection) to be worn daily. After training, the job holder may occasionally work alone as part of the role.

Please forward your up to date CV to apply and be considered for this fulltime temp ongoing role.

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.