General Operative (Milton Keynes)

General Operative (Milton Keynes) Milton Keynes, England

Niftylift Ltd
Full Time Milton Keynes, England 26000 - 34000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Basic guaranteed starting salary of PS26,000 per annum, plus a weekly bonus!

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OTE's of PS34,000+ when including average overtime and bonus payments!*

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Permanent role, ongoing progression encouraged with associated skill structure pay increases, regular overtime at enhanced rates.*

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Niftylift Limited is a private UK company, which was founded in 1985 and has achieved sustained sales growth year after year to become one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of mobile elevated work platforms. With over 75% of our products exported, we have a vast sales and dealer export network across over 40 countries worldwide, supported by 600+ employees in the UK, based across three centres of excellence manufacturing sites.*

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Hands on role shot blasting, fully preparing metal components. Operate and maintain all non-CNC machines, including reaming, assembly including prebuild and any other reasonable request.*

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The Role in More Detail:*

  • Be able to follow processes and detail any non-conformance.
  • Be able to use gauges and measuring equipment for inspection purposes.
  • Experience of using Jigs and assembly fixtures to manufacture high quality repetitive components.
  • Maintain a clean environment within the department;
  • Use correct/defined consumables for preparation & sanding of metal & polymer components before paint / powder application.
  • Booking on/off jobs, filling out timesheets, quality check sheets.
  • Identifying material surface defects on parts prior paint / powder and repairing using adequate products.
  • Masking, final paint / powder preparation, handling parts on and off paint / powder runways. Moving of chassis parts in and out of paint / powder booths / ovens.
  • Maintain a high standard of 5's workplace organisation. Continuous improvement / elimination of waste, through 'Lean Manufacturing techniques / tools.

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Previous Experience:*

  • Preparation of unpainted parts would be beneficial.
  • Ability to read and execute SOP'S to a high standard.
  • An appreciation of the Health & Safety hazards within a paint shop, specifically Isocyanates & flammable liquids.
  • Experienced in using & maintaining air fed respiratory equipment. (Beneficial)
  • Experience of operating within a lean manufacturing/continuous improvement team environment.
  • Shot blasting experience (beneficial)
  • Welding knowledge would be an added advantage, but not essential.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate at all levels in English.

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Characteristics:*

  • Committed team player with emphasis on flexibility, productivity and be focused on continuous improvement.
  • Team Player.
  • Good Attention to detail.
  • Must be prepared to work regular overtime.
  • High attention to detail.

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Working Hours & Salary:*

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Working hours will be 37.5 basic hours per week, on the following rotating shift pattern:*

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Early *shift hours will be 6.00am - 2.00pm Monday - Thursday, and 6.00am - 11.30am on Fridays.
Late shift hours will be 2.00pm - 10.00pm Monday - Thursday, and 11.30am - 5.00pm on Fridays.

Guaranteed basic starting salary PS11.66 per hour x 37.5 hours per week PLUS a shift premium of 15% of your basic hourly rate.

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PLUS* a monthly bonus which on average equates to an additional PS375 - PS450 per month. This bonus is guaranteed at a minimum of PS50 per week.

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Pay & Benefits:*

  • Annual bonus (for indication only) based on a recent average PS500 per annum.
  • 25 days holiday (increases with service, up to 30 days), plus bank holidays.
  • Overtime paid at a premium;
  • Staff discounts.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Referral Scheme.
  • Discounted gym memberships.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Subsidised refreshments (lunch and drink options).
  • Free quarterly company lunches.
  • Free family events.
  • Health cover scheme for dental, optical etc. (Additional Membership available for Partners, paid for by the employee. Kids membership included for free).
  • 5% contributory pension.
  • Life insurance scheme.
  • Workwear (including safety shoes and PPE).
  • On-site changing rooms and showers.

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If you meet the criteria above, please apply online today!*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £26,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

General Operative (Milton Keynes)
Niftylift Ltd

https://www.niftylift.com/uk
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
Machinery Manufacturing
1985
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