We are looking to employ an experienced Plastic Fabricating Operative to work in a busy environment in the West of Newcastle upon Tyne.
As an operative, you will be assisting with the manufacture of Plastic curtains in the automatic doors industry.
* The role will be initially assisting in the fabrication of plastic curtains for high-speed doors, with a view to being trained to complete fabrication independently.
* You will be responsible accurately cutting to size plastic curtain material and utilising a high frequency welding machine to produce finished curtains.
* Lifting and loading parts
* Be able to follow drawings to produce the doors and sections
* Be able to measure and cut parts accurately to avoid waste.
* Work independently upon training on the machine and how to measure and cut the curtains.
Applicants will need to
* Ability to work to drawings and follow job sheets
* Understanding of technical documents and drawings
* General fabrication knowledge and experience
* Must be able to work off own initiative with little supervision and as part of a team.
* Knowledge of hand tools and plastics to fabricate units following a job sheet.
* Inspecting materials and parts to ensure high standards maintained
* Reading engineering drawings to design fabrication solutions for various customers
* Be detail-orientated with a methodical approach to working
* Manual skills and a steady hand
* A good level of fitness and resilience
* Knowledge of basic safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing
This role will become permanent after a probation period