Assembly Operators - alternating shift

Butler Rose Ltd

Plymouth

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium included
Weekday shifts (Mon-Fri)
Overtime opportunities
25 days holidays + bank holidays
Company pension plan
Career progression

Job summary

Butler Rose Ltd is recruiting an Assembly Operator for a world-renowned manufacturer based in Plymouth. The role focuses on assembling hydraulic pumps and motors to exact specifications in a fast-paced environment, following SOPs and quality standards.

The position offers a Monday to Friday pattern with 20% shift premium, overtime opportunities, and a company pension. You will contribute to daily quality checks, production paperwork, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing, production or assembly environments.
  • Ability to work toward production targets and adhere to SOPs.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions and complete paperwork accurately.
  • Willingness to work overtime and be flexible where needed.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble hydraulic pumps and motors per SOPs.
  • Test units to customer specifications after training.
  • Complete production paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Achieve hourly production and KPI targets.
  • Follow production control procedures at all times.
  • Report machine breakdowns and production abnormalities.
  • Maintain 5S housekeeping standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Carry out daily quality and production checks.
  • Provide flexibility to support production requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Production targets
Follow work instructions
Paperwork accuracy
Flexible/adaptable
Team player
Problem-solving
Overtime willingness

Job description

Assembly Operator

Salary: £29,919.58 per annum (including 20% shift premium)

Shift Pattern:

  • Alternating weekly shifts, Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm and 2:00pm to 10:00pm

Our client a world-renowned manufacturer with a site in Plymouth is seeking Assembly Operators to join their manufacturing team, assembling precision-engineered hydraulic pumps and motors within a fast-paced production environment.

The Role
  • Assemble hydraulic pumps and motors in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Ensure products meet quality and health & safety standards.
  • Test hydraulic units to customer specifications following appropriate training.
  • Complete production paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Achieve hourly production and KPI targets.
  • Follow production control procedures at all times.
  • Report machine breakdowns and production abnormalities.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping and 5S standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Carry out daily quality and production checks.
  • Provide flexibility to support production requirements.
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or assembly environment.
  • Ability to work towards production targets.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions.
  • Experience completing paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Flexible and adaptable approach.
  • Strong team player.
  • Basic problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime when required.
What's on Offer?
  • Competitive salary including 20% shift premium.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • 25 day holidays + bank holidays
  • Company pension plan
  • Long-term career opportunity within a successful manufacturing business.

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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