Tape & Jointer - Derby, United Kingdom - TopHat Corporate Ltd
3 weeks ago
Description
Our vision is simple - TopHat was founded to deliver beautiful homes, sustainably.We use advanced manufacturing and the latest technology to delivery ultra-low carbon homes, whilst keeping costs as low as possible.
We manufacture homes in a controlled environment, removing uncertainties, improving quality and reducing costs.We have extensive experience of delivering projects in different ways to ensure that our customers get the solutions they need.
Job Summary Main Purpose of RoleThe job itself is that of a construction skill.
With that said, the role will require you to demonstrate that competency but also support in creating that perfect blend between construction and manufacturing.
While the business is growing at a rapid rate, flexibility and open-mindedness to adapt manufacturing principles and standard processes into your roles and responsibilities is a must.
The specific work carried out will always be based on project specific details and have an associated drawing or standard detail to follow.
For example, some projects or locations in modules will require a paper tape where as others may require metal cornered tapes.
Some projects specify an internal timber window reveal but some may require a boarded, taped and jointed reveal.The type of material/adhesive may also vary based on project specification, for example we may use Easy-fill or an alternative such as Smartmix.
Tasks will be set daily by your team leader to give direction on current target/module rate per shift, modules to be worked on/completed, update your team leader or relevant team leader delegate on work progress, liaise with your peers (other operatives and trades) to ensure there is a smooth flow of work that include work carried out by others, raise any concerns or issues regarding health and safety, quality, materials, tooling and equipment.
Key Responsibilities and AuthorityAdhere to all of TopHat's Health and Safety policies and procedures, risk assessments and standard operating procedures relevant to the tasks you have been asked to carry out.
Be willing to share your knowledge and experience with other employees.Required to assist and help other operatives and trades in other areas of production including none-tape and jointer tasks.
Work alongside other departments such as the design and technical teams to assist in new project implementation, process/cost improvements and improve quality standards.
To be able to read and interpret technical drawings.Mixing and preparation of fillers and adhesives.
Filling of staple lines, screw/fixing holes and any defects in internal Rigidur boards.
Installing paper Aquabeads and/or metal beading to form external corners of internal walls.
To be able to identify defects and snag own work if required.
Using Long sanders to sand down all filler and tapes to prepare for painting.
To be able to adhere to TopHat's quality standards and follow any standard operation procedures related to tiling.
To be able to adhere to the same standards in any other work that you are asked to carry out in production.
Qualifications - EssentialGSCE Maths & English grade C or equivalent Qualifications - Desirable
Level 2 NVQ in Dry Lining Finishing Skills and Experience - Essential
Minimum 12 months in a tape and jointing/dry lining finishing role. Skills and Experience - Desirable
Previous Modular housing experience.
What we can offer you
£16.29 per hour
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Simply Health Cash Plan (Level 3)
Group Life Assurance
Income protection
Subsidised canteen (Derby site only)
Enhanced Group Pension Scheme, matching up to 6%
Enhanced paternity and maternity pay
Overtime available
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