Magnetics Manufacturing Operative in Barnstaple

Company Overview

At TT Electronics, you will meet dedicated people who believe that advanced electronics is the key to a brighter, smarter future. Our passion? Simplifying the development of complex electronics… it's the reason we exist as an organisation. Our way of life? Fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork. Our Barnstaple facility is located in North Devon. Founded in 1948, the site now employs approximately 160 employees and features the Aero Stanrew brand of electromagnetic components, printed‑circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for safety critical applications in aerospace and defence, industrial and transportation industries. Here, employee engagement is centre stage; we’re focussed on our employees and making TT a great place to work. To benefit from the expertise of our colleagues, fantastic learning opportunities, and a collaborative working environment, all of our roles are site based. We continue to invest and improve the site’s facilities, regularly get involved in fundraising for local charities, have an active social club, and enjoy a 4‑day working week.

In addition to adopting a great working atmosphere, we are also pleased to offer the following benefits:

• 195 hours annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company share‑save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period)
• Health Cash Plan
• Free Onsite Parking
• Discounted Gym membership
• Life assurance
• Fresh fruit and hot drinks
• Cycle to work scheme
• 4‑day working week, Monday to Thursday, 7.15am to 5.30pm

TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under‑represented groups.

Role Overview And Responsibilities

Working as an essential part of the manufacturing team, the Magnetics Manufacturing Operator will be responsible for directly manufacturing magnetics based products in accordance with recognised industry standards to detailed drawings/schedules & specifications. This role is based on a 39 hour week, Monday to Thursday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing, checking & following detailed build instructions to a high degree of accuracy.
• Manufacturing products in a timely manner in line with expected costed time restraints.
• Completing manufacturing tasks within a Quality Accredited environment, in accordance with both General Manufacturing and Aerospace controls.
• Demonstrating safe behaviour at all times, and ensuring yourself and others in your working areas are safe and not exposed to significant risk.
• Working within a zero harm culture.
• The role requires zero tolerance to defects.

Qualifications, Skills And Attributes

What We Look For:

• A proactive approach in an improvements culture with a view of continuous improvement.
• Demonstrable manufacturing Winding/Soldering/Assembly/Wiring operations experience, working in accordance with internal documents/customer drawings/schedules to recognised standards.
• Prior experience in the Aerospace industry or similar.
• Experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build‑to‑print, and design to spec environments.
• Thrives under pressure and deliver against deadlines.
• Experience in the use of ERP/Shop booking systems.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• The ability to work as part of a team in order to satisfy the needs of schedules and deadlines.
• Accredited in IPC 610/620 JSTD Soldering or recognised similar, such as ESA/ECSS.

The following would enhance your application, but is not essential:

• Experience of Accredited Quality Systems such as ISO9001 or AS9100.
• Knowledge or experience of Lean manufacturing or production techniques.
• A formal apprenticeship.
• Trainer accreditation for IPC610/620 Jst.

Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre‑employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.

Company Culture

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Whilst we offer a 4‑day working week, we are happy to consider other flexible working requests. Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. You can do this by emailing TTRecruitment@ttelectronics.com. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.