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    General Operative - Sandiacre, United Kingdom - Progress Rail

    Progress Rail
    Progress Rail Sandiacre, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Job Description

    The Role

    We are currently hiring for a General Operative at Sandiacre site. You will work as part of a team to ensure that all parts are manufactured on time to a good quality with safety always in mind.

    A day in the life of a General Operative...

    • Work under the direction of the Supervisor
    • Use correct measuring tools for the task in hand, including scale meter, tape, gauges and templates
    • Operate at least one of the following machines: Forge Press, Press, Glued Joints, FBW or Assembly
    • Use of small tools i.e. drills, grinders etc. as and when required
    • Train other members of the team as and when required
    Qualifications

    About You

    Essential

    • Awareness of Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality regulations
    • Previous experience working in a production or engineering environment
    • Ability to read and work to engineering drawings and route cards
    • Ability to use small tools and measuring tools
    • Ability to prioritise and work under pressure to deadlines and targets
    • Team player
    • Attention to detail
    • Self-motivated
    • Willingness to learn
    • Ability to work a rotating shift pattern

    Desirable

    • Previous experience of forging
    • Previous experience of hot works
    Additional Information

    What's in it for you?

    We put our people at the heart of our culture. If our people love working here then they do amazing work, that's why we offer things like:

    • Flexible working hours
    • Company funded external qualifications
    • 33 days holiday per annum, pro rate (inclusive of bank/public holidays)
    • Company pension scheme with up to a 7% employer contribution
    • Company funded life assurance of 3 times your annual salary
    • Fuel card which provides discount on fuel at petrol stations across the UK
    • Access to employee discounts hub
    • Discounted healthcare cash plan
    • Professional and leadership development
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Employee recognition scheme

    We know everyone performs their best when they feel welcomed and supported to bring their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunities' employer, we will work with you to ensure you have all you need to achieve your best.

    A note for recruitment agencies...

    We endeavour to hire great talent directly and therefore the use of agencies will only be used to exceptional circumstances. Unsolicited CV's will not be honoured. We will only accept CV submissions for roles briefed to you by our hiring team.



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