Zenith People are proud to be working with our Client on a new exciting role. Our client is an award-winning, family-owned company specialising in the high precision machining and pressing of parts and sub assemblies for the aerospace, industrial, and other high-technology sectors.
Function
The role of the Laminate Operator is to maximise the throughput of the Laminate Cell, understanding and implementing the discipline of continuous improvement within the cell and particularly operating as a daily requirement. The purpose is to develop our departmental skills, using lean manufacturing techniques. The role will be as part of a team, actively pursuing the KPI goals for the Laminate Cell.
Working with all relevant departments to ensure the cell is functioning and delivering in accordance with the production plan and achieving the KPIs set out in Quality, Cost, Delivery, People & Safety.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
The role will require the Laminate Operator to be part of the manufacturing team striving towards the daily targets which include:
1. Ensuring the achievement of targets for the team
2. Understanding and achieving the correct quality standards within the team
3. Seeking urgent Team Leader support when issues outside of your control are affecting the team's targets
4. Contributing to Lean Manufacturing
5. Assisting the Team leader as and when required
6. Identify and achieve correct adhesive viscosity prior to application
7. Set and operate coating machine
8. Set and operate Auto-Guillotine
9. Manufacture of Laminate sheet
10. Loading and unloading of the presses
11. Issuing materials managing stock levels
12. Adhere to work to lists and achieve routed times
13. Operate machinery required in the laminate process efficiently and in compliance with established procedures
14. Ensure production rates are accurate, adhered to or bettered
15. Ensure any deficiencies/concerns are reported to the Team Leader
16. Ensure finished work and work in progress is always placed in correct dropping area
17. Ensure that all scrap produced is emptied within the shift and is not left for others to empty
18. Ability to read and understand job sheets, drawings and any accompanying documentation
19. Use of measuring equipment relevant to the department, most notably Micrometres
20. Demonstrate clear commitment and ongoing support to the company's Total Quality performance process
21. Demonstrate flexibility within the Laminate Cell, as well as any other departments within the company
The above is not an exhaustive list and you may be required to undertake additional duties in line with the needs of the business and your job role.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
1. Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
2. Good verbal and written communication
3. Self-motivated with ability to work unsupervised
4. Good analytical and problem-solving skills
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Essential
1. Previous experience of working in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
2. Basic understanding of engineering drawings is preferred
3. Ability to work effectively both independently and within a small team
4. Ability to work without supervision
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