General assembly operative

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Automotive is seeking 15 automotive assembly operatives to join its production team via Gi Group. Shifts run 05:30am to 14:15pm, Monday to Friday with possible weekend overtime. Pay includes standard rate (£15.14/h) and enhanced rates for overtime and Sundays.

You will join a busy production area, reporting to the Team Leader, contributing to high-quality supercar builds. As an assembly operative, you will follow detailed processes, maintain safety standards, and escalate issues to keep

Qualifications

• Understand processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process.
• Knowledge of workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning.
• Ability to make sound and logical decisions.
• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Knowledge within automotive sector would be desirable.
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Confident and professional always
• Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought
• Flexible approach to the working day if circumstances dictate
• Willing to learn and train others

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed process documents relating to the assembling of vehicles.
• Ensure station operations on each vehicle are completed within takt and to a high standard.
• Escalate concerns to line manager affecting quality, cost or productivity.
• Maintain 5S within your work area in line with McLaren expectations.
• Maintain the uniform/clothing provided.
• Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities as requested by your leader.
• Flexibility to move to any area within the build process.
• Communicate effectively with the team to meet business imperatives.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Assist in problem solving to reduce cost per car incentives.

Skills

Process instructions understanding

Safety awareness

Decision making

Working under pressure

Automotive knowledge (desirable)

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible working

Job description

Gi group are supporting McLaren automotive to recruit 15 Automotive assembly operatives. This is an exciting opportunity with one of the worlds leading automotive manufacturers to become part of the team! If you have an automotive background or qualification in the field of automotive or aerospace this is the opportunity for you!

Pay rates:

• £15.14 per hour up to 40 hours
• £22.72 per hour overtime rate after 40 hours and Saturdays
• £30.29 per hour overtime rate Sundays and Bank holidays

Working Monday to Friday with possible overtime available at weekends.

Working hours - 05:30am to 14:15pm

As a assembly operative within the production area, reporting to the Team Leader/Group Leader at McLaren Automotive, you will take on a role in ensuring the seamless and efficient operation within one of our Process areas, ensuring your build process is delivered to a high standard.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure all health and safety guidelines are adhered too, the build process (PES) is followed to build a supercar to the desired standard and to elevate any build issues to your leader within takt. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals as a company.

Principal accountabilities

• Understand and follow detailed process documents relating to the assembling of vehicles.
• Ensure that your station operations on each vehicle are completed within takt and to a high standard.
• Ability to escal... to your line manager any concerns that may be affecting the quality, cost or productivity of the vehicles being produced.
• Ensure 5s within your work area in line with McLaren expectations.
• Maintain standards set such as, using the uniform/ clothing provided.
• Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards is essential. The technician must always adhere to safety protocols.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities as requested by your leader.
• Flexibility is essential, as you could be asked to move to any area within the build process from Body assembly, General assembly (including sub assembly stations) or End of line.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to meet business imperatives.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Practical problem-solving skills to support the team in reducing cost per car incentives.

Essential Functional / Technical Skills

• The understanding of processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process.
• The understanding of workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning.
• Ability to make sound and logical decisions.
• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Knowledge within automotive sector would be a desirable.
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Confident and professional always
• Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought
• Flexible approach to the working day if or when circumstances dictate
• Willing to learn and train others "can do attitude"

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