Job Title: Engineering Workshop Production Assistant
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £11.00 – £13.00 per hour depending on experience.
Job type: Permanent, Full time 40 hours per week – some evening and weekend work may be required
About us:
We work with some World-famous brands, the majority of which are in the Motorsport industry however, we also supply products into the Aerospace, MOD and Marine industries so as you can imagine quality is of the utmost importance. We have a specially kitted out workshop, one that you would be proud to work in which is located conveniently just on the outskirts of Milton Keynes centre. We are recruiting for lots of new team members due to huge growth within our order books.
Job Purpose:
To provide assistance within the Engineering Workshop where required, supporting the team with ad hoc tasks around the department.
The Job
This is a varied role within the Engineering Workshop team, reporting to the Engineering Workshop Senior Manager. You will ensure parts are ready to be delivered to Cell Production and assist within other departments where required.
Main Duties:
- Processing parts to and from surface treatment ensuring sufficient packaging to prevent damage and maintaining part traceability at all times.
- Inserting manufactured hardware with Rivetnuts, Helicoils and Keenserts.
- Conduct the preparation of parts for adhesive bonding.
- Assist with the material moulding of fuel bladders.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and cleaning of Shot Blaster.
- Assist with general maintenance around the site as required.
- Provide cover for the Stores team including delivered and collections to/from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Assist with the preparation of raw materials.
- Conduct some mechanical assembly work within the Production Line.
- Escalate any Quality concerns or risks to the Quality Control team.
- Use environmentally sustainable practices in accordance with our environmental policy
- Seek ways to reduce waste and energy usage in accordance with our environmental objectives.
The Person and Skills Required:
Qualifications:
- No specific qualifications are required to succeed in this role, however a qualification in an engineering discipline would be advantageous.
Experience
- 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Mechanical understanding.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to read engineering drawings, an advantage.
- Knowledge of stock control of raw materials desirable but not essential.
What We Offer / Benefits:
- Loyalty reward pay scheme based on Length of Service with the company.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- 33 days’ annual leave (incl. bank holidays) increasing to 41 days with service.
- Holiday purchase scheme option.
- Company sickness pay.
- 40 hours per week including paid tea breaks.
- Free parking.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Central location.
- Good transport links.
Applicants must have a right to live and work in the UK prior to application.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made during the application process, please get in contact with us either via email or telephone.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Administrative Support, Technical Administrator, Engineering Team Administrator, Technical Team Administrator, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operations, Project Coordinator, Materials Handler, Warehouse Operative, Goods Inwards, Process Operative, Goods Outwards, Labourer, Production Operative, Processing Plant Operator, Process Plant Operative, First Line Operations Support, First Line Plant Operations Support, Production Coordinator, Machine Operator, Machine Operatives, Machine Operative, Factory Assistant, Line Operative, Production Operative, will also be considered for this role
