Production Operative Sheffield, England
Job description
Vulcan Engineering Ltd is a successful, world leading manufacturer of Mechanical and encapsulated seals based in Sheffield, UK.
Our working environment is dynamic, challenging and rewarding which operates within a very people orientated structure, aiming to maximise personal potential.
Due to maternity leave, we are looking to recruit two TEMPORARY Production Operatives within our busy production team, starting as soon as possible with one fixed term end date of 28/04/2023 and the other 26/05/2023
Job description: Production Operative - temporary - fixed term only
Assembly of precision sealing products in a semi-automated environment and manufacture of mechanical seals.
Objectives, Responsibilities and Tasks
Day-to-day tasks include:
- operating production line equipment
- assembling goods on a production line
- reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff
- finishing products to company standards
- monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality checks
- accurately completing production records
Core Competencies
- to be thorough and pay attention to detail
- the ability to work well with others and under your own initiative
- patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- the ability to accept feedback and work well under pressure
- to be flexible and open to change
- physical skills; movement, hand-eye coordination, dexterity
- verbal and written communication skills
- to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
The role will be varying with the operative learning all the processes of production, this will include; manual skills, machine operation and inspection.
Role/Level specific competencies
- Reliable
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Can Do Attitude
- Good motor skills and the ability to complete fine assembly
- Ability to check for defects and identify and distinguish between colours
- Ability to read and carefully follow instructions
Experience;
- Experience in a Production environment is advantageous but not essential
- Required education: GCSE or equivalent
In return we offer competitive salaries and a flexible, friendly and comfortable working environment.
Number of vacancies: 2
Start date: ASAP after successful interview.
Employment end date: 1 x 28th April 2023 and 1 x 26th May 2023
Normal Working Hours: 08.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 08.30am – 4pm Friday, with flexibility for shift working
**Please note that on starting employment we are required to complete a right to work check which requires you to provide us with either a valid passport OR a copy of your birth certificate along with a government official document stating your full name and national insurance number (e.g HMRC documents - P45,P60 or NI number issue letter)**
Job Types: fixed term contract, temporary
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Salary: £21,420.00-£22,440.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 14/02/2023
