Production Assembly Operative - Derby, United Kingdom - Derventio UK

Derventio UK

Verified Company

Derby, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Assembly experience in a production/factory environment is essential

MAIN PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB

Working on short production runs of specialist pyrotechnic items the Production Operative will follow process instructions, health and safety guidance and exacting quality standards to build high quality products within tight deadlines.

Sometimes working with hazardous material, but also materials such as metals, plastics and wood, you will make defence and civil security products which are supplied to customers all over the world.

Other duties include receiving & handling of dangerous goods, packing and shipping of finished products & ensuring that items are adequately and correctly packed for international export.

You will also assist with research and development, producing prototype items and helping with proofing and testing, both on and off site, and assisting in housekeeping and maintenance as required.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To manufacture and assemble a range of pyrotechnic products
To assist with deliveries and collections to and from site
To assist in any internal or external trials when needed
To carry out the packing and shipping of goods
Site maintenance as required
To follow policies regarding Health & Safety
To maintain procedures on quality control and KPI's
To adhere to the internal housekeeping policy
To follow site safety and security procedures
To work in line with all other employment policies and procedures as outlined in the Energetics Technology company handbook
Any other duties that may be required

Person specification

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and competent team membeThey are looking for someone who can grow into further roles and develop their career as the company expands.

They require someone who enjoys working, has a wide range of skills, a methodical approach and an eye for detail.

This will at times be a physically demanding job and applicants must be willing to lift items and materials over 25kg in weight.

They will have experience working in workshop or production environments before especially in mechanical/electrical assembly, soldering, pressing, chemical processing & pyrotechnics.

Training will be given for all tasks required for the post.

Skills & Abilities

Essential
Clear and concise communication skills both orally and in writing

Numerate

General level computer skills

Ability to record data accurately

Good knowledge of tools and manufacturing methods

Ability to follow process instructions correctly

Desirable
Ability to interpret technical drawings

Experience

Essential
Experience in a manufacturing role

Use of hand tools, machine tools and production machinery

Desirable
Experience of spray painting

Micro-Mechanical assembly

Dangerous goods awareness

Chemical safety assessments

Chemical handling

Dangerous goods handling

Soldering

Use of Pneumatic/hydraulic press systems

Qualifications/licenses

Essential
Clean full UK driving license

DBS checked

Desirable
GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Experience of ISO9001:2015 procedures

Current Forklift / telehandler license

Trained First Aider

Personal Attributes
Works well alone or alongside others

Strong self-discipline and adheres well to rules

Safely able to lift items over 25kg

Willing to work outdoors in all weathers where required

Committed to equal opportunities for all

Salary:
£10.00-£11.00 per hour

Benefits: