Production support operative (Biggleswade)OverviewReference Salary Job Location Job Type Posted
The role of Production Support Operative is to increase our labour capacity within the company and across two key departments – Assembly & Finishing and Injection Moulding – as to reduce overall production lead -times and improve customer satisfaction during a time of increased order demand. The role requires an ability to process repetitive production processes whilst maintaining a good eye for quality and compliance to part specification s. These processes can include: inspection of incoming goods from sub - contractors, sub -assemb ly such as o-rings & gaskets , gluing of moulded components, drilling/reaming processes, counting & packing of finished items, unloading mouldings from tooling after forming, trimming moulding waste, installing fixing inserts, counting & packing of moulded items, and general housekeeping of working area s. The position will require a mix of independent working and working within a team depending on the specific production requirements. Sub -assembly of moulded components such as with o -rings, gaskets, springs or other mouldings. • Assembly of moulded components with high strength adhesive s and/or screws . • Inspection of incoming goods from sub -contractors , i.e. painters, chrome platers. • Maintain throughput of Injection Moulding production, including, but not limited to, monitoring raw material levels, clearing hoppers of moulded components, trimming waste (gates & sprues), installing brass fixing inserts (in -mould, screwed or head -staked) , counting & packing of finished components. • Closely monitor quality standards and immediately flag any issues to the department Cell Leader. • Support the Cell Leader where required such as moving goods between departments . • Maintain good levels of housekeeping within department. • Assist other departments such as Printing if required in order to support priority demands. • Comply with all Health & Safety standards and procedures, including COSHH. • Ability to process repetitive tasks without losing focus on quality and accuracy. • Keen eye for detail. • Flexible approach to working to support a mix of production tasks within department. • Previous experience of assembly within a manufacturing company an advantage, but not essential.
5 Days per Week – Monday to Friday Hours: 07:00 to 19:00 – 12 Hours per Day – 60 Hours per Week or 07:00 to 15:30 – 8 Hours per Day – 40 Hours per Week INDWF Contact informationLaura Feldman |