Manufacturing Operative Chichester, England
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the ever-growing team at Oldham Seals LTD. We are a third-generation family run Company, that not only produces a unique product to support the Maritime Industry, but a Company who are able to offer continuous growth and progression within our team.
Do you have a passion for working as part of a wider team?
Are you looking for a role that gives you the opportunity to not only showcase your current skills, but to learn new ones with the opportunity for progression?
Then the Production Operative position could be the role you are looking for!!
In this role you will be working to technical drawings with the assistance of several engineering tools whilst using general practices. The individual will be working within a small team to meet targets and hit deadlines, which will require you to not only have a good work ethic, but to also be self-driven to meet goals and targets set by the Company!
Duties:
As a Production Operative your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Produce a wide range of high-end product for our customers.
- Drilling/Packing/Blacking/Trimming/Cutting/Braid Making and finishing parts
- To follow work orders and template instruction to cut materials for the shop floor
- Use of various engineering practises – such as Drilling, Occasionally Wiring and Assembly
- To follow in house build specifications and engineering drawings to produce rubber hoses suitable for the MOD
- Building hoses of multiple sizes
- Labour intensive work, heavy lifting on a day-to-day basis; lifting aids are provided
- where necessary
- To conduct re-work for the three main product market groups.
- Good time management with the ability to work unsupervised and think outside the box.
- Hand amending any paperwork in accordance with process used on the job and ensuring the information is passed to the correct people to incorporate
- Overtime co-operation is required
About you
The successful candidate will have;
- An ability to work collaboratively with others, but can also work individually
- Previous experience utilizing drilling equipment and tooling is preferable
- The ability to follow instructions, maintaining a good work ethic in a professional manner
- Flexibility for low demand periods where other tasks may require support
- Solution based thought process
- Excellent attention to detail, and take pride in their work
- Mechanical abilities
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
- Free Parking
- 24 days holiday not inclusive of Standard bank holidays
- Free Company uniform and safety shoes provided
- Pension
- Finish at 12pm Fridays
- Monday – Friday hours
- BUPA healthcare membership (once passed probation period)
- Competitive pay
- Full training and progression opportunities
- Company Events
- Competitive pay
Hours of work – 40 hours per week
Monday – Thursday 08:00am – 17:30pm and Friday 08:00am – 12:00pm
Throughout your time at Oldham Seals LTD, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities for self-progression.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chichester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
