Jobs in Swanton Abbot

P+S Recruitment are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Machine Manufacturing Operative to join their team based in Norwich on a full-time, temporary basis.

Main Responsibilities:

* Participate in the assembly, manufacture and test of Electrical and Mechanical products to agreed quality standards using approved methods and procedures

* Working to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output

* Assemble and test all products, electrical, mechanical or electro/mechanical as required by the demands identified via the production control works orders.

* Work as part of a flexible team using approved methods of assembly and test to produce products.

* Process orders in line with Master Production Schedule/Work to List

* Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders as per requested date

* Maintain quality standards and associated reporting procedures

* Be proactive in the development of existing and new products and quality standards

* Maintain accurate information systems as specified by the Manufacturing Manager

* Provide assistance to other departments and personnel as required

* Liaise with quality department, discussing all relevant issues inc drawing changes, BOM updates and manufacturing improvements

* Collective responsibility for tooling and work methods within the department

* Maintain good order of the company property and general housekeeping

* To abide by all statutory requirements including those relating to COSHH and health and safety.

* To ensure you read, understand and fulfil your responsibilities under the Company’s equal opportunities policy in place from time to time

* To adhere to and promote all company policies and procedures in place from time to time including those relating to HR and health and safety

* Work within the department, or as part of cross functional teams to implement continuous improvement working towards World Class Manufacturing

* To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Manufacturing Manager

Person Specification:

* Basic maths, literacy and ability to read a basic engineering drawing

* Use of basic hand tools and assembly techniques

* Able to accurately follow build procedures, engineering drawings

* Two years in a mechanical/electrical sub-assembly environment (desirable)

* Works well within a small team

* Attention to detail

* Ability to adapt to a wide range of tasks and willingness to learn

Working Hours:

* 38 Hours per week

* Monday – Friday

* Core hours 08:00-16:30

* Earlier finish on Fridays