Overview ...
JBT is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food processing and air transportation industries. We have offices in more than 25 countries worldwide and are growing both organically and by acquisitions. We are continuously looking for new employees who want to grow with us!
JBT currently has a great opportunity for a ‘Manufacturing Operative’ to join the Proseal team just south of Manchester.
Proseal UK Ltd designs and manufactures high-quality tray sealing and conveying systems for the food industry and has manufacturing facilities in the UK, North America, and Australia. Established for 25 years, demand for Proseal products is growing, and we are responsible for developing many plastic-based alternatives for preserving the life of and carrying food safely. Proseal has become the leading manufacturer of tray sealing machinery in the UK and is recognized internationally with manufacturing facilities in the United States and Australia, along with offices in Ireland, Holland, Spain, Canada, South America, and Dubai.
The Opportunity ...
Your Role as a Manufacturing Operative:
Your role within manufacturing will be as a ‘Manufacturing Operative’. You will read engineering drawings, measure and mark out positions to be machined, and use a variety of machines, including powered and non-powered hand tools. You will also check machined parts geometrically and visually to comply with quality standards according to the requirements stated on the engineering drawings.
The Company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the job holder at any time according to the needs of the business. As such, you may be required to support in other areas to meet customer needs by temporarily moving departments, altering daily duties, or fulfilling overtime.
General Key Tasks and Accountabilities:
* Adhere to all company Health and Safety policies and procedures.
* Complete allocated work to the company-approved quality standard.
* Complete allocated work to the company-approved standard times.
* Complete allocated work to the company schedule.
* Adhere to all departmental agreed procedures and tasks.
Department Specific Key Tasks and Accountabilities:
* Ensure all PPE is worn and used as instructed by the ‘Risk Assessments’ and ‘Standard Operating Procedures’ provided by the company.
* Ensure working area and equipment are clean, safe, and in good condition.
* Ensure all daily safety and maintenance checks have been completed.
* Work with leadership on production efficiencies to achieve on-time delivery.
* Ensure geometric and visual quality standards are maintained.
* Read and understand engineering drawings.
* Measure and mark parts according to the engineering drawing.
* Select and use appropriate machining methods and equipment.
* Remove all sharp edges from components.
* Mark the part with any identification required for traceability.
* Any other reasonable requests as they arise within manufacturing.
Why work at JBT ...
Abilities Required:
* Ability to stand for long periods of time.
* Ability to work with a variety of materials such as Stainless Steels, Aluminium, and Acetals.
* Ability to pick materials or parts from the ground.
* Ability to lean, reach, and stretch.
* Ability to work with cutting fluids such as coolant, grease, and oil.
* Ability to work with hand tools that vibrate.
Aptitudes Required:
* Work in a safe and controlled manner.
* See and highlight quality deviations.
* Identify opportunities for improvement.
* Encourage teamwork.
* Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
Qualifications / Experience Desired:
* Previous experience working in a health and safety-conscious business.
* Previous experience using pillar drills, tapping machines, and de-burring machines.
* Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience reading and understanding engineering drawings.
* Previous experience using engineering measuring equipment.
* An understanding of ‘Continuous Improvement’.
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