Linn Products is an established thriving and vibrant Glasgow company at the leading edge of design and manufacture of music systems. Our product range spans the entire audio chain, and we take pride in developing unique engineering solutions that push the boundaries of domestic audio reproduction.
Linn is proud of our collaborative and caring culture, focused on quality, performance, and continuous improvement. Linn genuinely cares about our people and supporting their career development.
Due to internal progession, we are looking for an additional Metalwork Operator to join our Metalwork Manufacturing team.
Working in our busy Metalwork department, the role involves producing parts which are used during assembly of our market leading hi-fi equipment, using equipment including auto punch, press brake, printers, etchers and our powder coat plan. Our metalwork operators are flexible, covering different machines and processes as required based on order mix.
Responsibilities:
* Operating a range of sheet metal processing equipment correctly and safely to produce high quality parts.
* Working from drawings and work instructions to consistently produce right first time, conforming parts.
* Using appropriate inspection techniques, equipment and quality standards to check manufactured parts to drawing criteria.
* Working in a continuous improvement team, contribute to our problem solving and mistake proofing culture by identifying and solving problems to improve quality and processes.
* Stock control within the metalwork manufacturing process.
Skills:
* Excellent attention to detail, and competence to follow drawings and work instructions.
* Willingness to work flexibility to operate different equipment, with a desire to learn new skills and seek opportunities for improvement.
* Ability to work in a team and autonomously as required.
Experience:
Full training will be given but the following would be advantageous:
* Knowledge of operating sheet metal processing equipment, such as auto punch and press brake, powder coating, printing and etching.
* Capability in working to drawings and an understanding of inspection techniques and quality requirements.
* Experience in using handheld inspection equipment such as callipers and micrometers.·
* Computer confident, ideally with experience using MRP systems.
Linn offers a unique, informal and vibrant culture in a modern factory and in a beautiful setting. We have a family feel with a supportive culture, focussed on performance and continuous improvement. We offer rewarding careers in an ever-changing market, all driven by a shared passion for music and quality. You can check out more about our culture and heritage by taking a look at our YouTube channel.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many other benefits such as:
Holiday Purchase Scheme
We know how important holidays are for us all so if you need more than the 32 days standard there is the opportunity to purchase up to 2 additional weeks, repaid through payroll.
Workplace Pension
We encourage you to contribute to your pension and we also contribute generously. We enrol you into a Workplace Pension scheme with AEGON ARC and pension deductions are made via the salary exchange basis.
Private Medical Insurance
Also, as your health and wellbeing is our priority you have the option of joining our private healthcare cover, currently provided by Vitality. As well as covering the costs of private healthcare, from diagnosis to treatment, Vitality encourages good health and offers rewards and discounts for doing so.
Life Assurance
For your peace of mind, we offer life cover - a tax-free lump sum is paid out to your nominated person/s should you die while employed by Linn Products Ltd. There are no medical or activity related exclusions and no medical underwriting is required.
Linn Gym
There is a fabulous new gym onsite, and we encourage you to use it. We also have boxing and Metafit classes to help keep you fit physically and mentally.
Canteen
When you are onsite, we have highly subsidised canteen, making sure that you are fuelled for the day. Every day offers a different main meal, in addition to breakfasts, soups, sandwiches and healthy options too. We offer free cereal, porridge, and fruit to ensure you start the day well nourished! When the weather allows, we also have BBQs in our lovely grounds,
Charity
It is important to Linn to give back and we have our Linn Charity Foundation which not only donates to the local community and charities, we also encourages our colleague’s charity fundraising efforts by matching whatever they raise. Furthermore, we have fun filled Christmas charity days, Family charity days and team fundraising activities such as the Santa Dash and Kiltwalk.
Development
We firmly believe in enabling and support everyone to be the best that they can be and that is why we offer continuous development opportunities open to all. Whether this be technical, leadership skills or professional qualifications we are here to support your development and your career path.
Cycle to Work
Some other great perks that we offer include a Cycle to work scheme where we buy you a bike and the repayments are taken tax efficiently from us through payroll, saving you up to 42%. If you wish to cycle to work and do your bit for the environment, we have a bike shelter to protect your bike from the Scottish weather.
Staff Discount
If, like us you love your music and appreciate the amazing sound of our beautiful products you will have the opportunity to purchase a Linn product at a hugely discounted price and you can repay this interest free through payroll.
Social
We love a party at Linn so at least twice a year we put on a staff party with food, drinks entertainment and transport all covered.