Assembly Operative
Maidstone
c.£27k + OT + 25 days annual leave + BH
44 hours per week, Monday to Friday – DAYS only!
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment are proud to be working exclusively with a well-established manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area who are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Assembly Operative to join their fast-paced factory on a full time, permanent basis.
Duties for this role include:
Working as part of a small team supporting the production of metal-based product line
Reading and accurately interpreting technical drawings, assembling products to meet specifications
Working in a targeted factory environment
Using a range of tools and machinery to include bandsaws, chop saws and other hand tools
Supporting health and safety processes through correct maintenance of equipment as well as regular cleaning and housekeeping
Supporting continuous improvement by working with the Production Manager to spot and eliminate any issues
Working to the production schedule
Working in a busy metal fabrication environment, the successful candidate must have:
Some solid, relevant experience in a practical ‘hands on’ role
The ability to use hand tools safely
A proven track record in maintaining a role on a permanent basis demonstrating reliability and work ethic
A good level of physical fitness, able to carry out heavy lifting on a daily basis – this is essential due to the nature of the role
A desire to develop a career within manufacturing
Good communication skills with an understanding of how to present yourself within a workplace environment
Excellent timekeeping skills
Our client offers:
A friendly and team-orientated working environment
Full training
A stable long-term opportunity
25 days annual leave & bank holidays
Generous overtime rate of 1.5 x hourly rate
A cheeky 4.30 finish on a Friday!
This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering and Technical Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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