Mechanical Assembly Operative

Our client, a successful manufacturing business are currently seeking a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join their team.

This is a full time permanent position, working in Norwich.

Hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Overtime is also available

The ideal candidate will have engineering bias and will be of a practical nature and work ethic. You will have solid experience using hand tools

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
• Good understanding of engineering drawings , methods and terminology.
• Strong understanding of the principles of engineering and good working practices.
• Ability to make basic calculations around material dimensions and specifications without the use of a calculator
• 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

32 days per annum, including 8 days for public holidays

Benefits

• Free parking
• Employee benefit scheme which offers (to employee and immediate family members): a Wellbeing Bundle that includes a 24/7 GP, mental health support, discounts on gym membership, financial advice, online exercise sessions, guides to eating healthily including recipes, plus a lot more. discounts and savings ranging from supermarket shopping, retailers (clothing, garden, pets, gaming, etc), eating out and takeaways, and Amazon, through to cinemas, days out, holidays, and lots more!
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme payable at the end of the financial year.
• Opportunity for employees who work well to develop their way up skill levels and receive pay increases accordingly.

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