Junior Production Operator

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Junior Production Operator to join their team in Central Manchester. This full-time role involves manufacturing products from British sheep wool, utilizing a wet chemical process on an industrial pilot line. Candidates should possess Level-3 STEM qualifications and a passion for technical work. The position offers a supportive environment with comprehensive training, focusing on both manufacturing and business administration tasks. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to sustainability and continuous development in a state-of-the-art facility.

Benefits

Condensed working hours

Access to state-of-the-art lab facilities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Formal STEM qualifications to Level-3 standard (T-level, A-level, IB).
• Previous experience in an industrial or applied technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Focus on manufacturing rigid wool panels using a wet chemical process.
• Support business administration and coordinate with clients.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Written communication skills

IT skills

Technical understanding

Education

Level-3 STEM qualifications

Job description

Job Description

Wull Technologies is developing new products from British sheep wool. We are looking for a Junior Production Operator to support primarily the manufacturing, and also with business administration as we go to market.

The position is based in the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre, in Central Manchester. This can be a full-time role, requiring 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday paid at £25,000 p.a.There is also a possibility for a part-time position (exclusively on manufacturing), please specify your preference on application.

Responsibilities

This role will primarily focus on the manufacturing of rigid wool panels on an industrial pilot-line. This is a wet chemical process involving material handling, process chemistry, and operating industrial machinery.

A secondary function involves business administration. Including coordinating with clients and supporting the wider team with operational and sales tasks.

Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided.

Requirements

We are looking for technically minded and enthusiastic candidates. We request you have formal STEM qualifications to Level-3 standard (eg T-level, A-level, IB) and right to work in the UK.

• Previous experience working in an industrial or applied technical environment .
• Good numeracy, written, and IT skills.
• Level-3 qualifications in STEM subjects
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

We prioritise sustainability in how we work as much as what we do. We are highly ambitious, and believe that our best work requires happiness and rest. We work collaboratively and seek to continuously develop our capabilities as individuals, a team, and company.

• Condensed working hours, 8-5 PM on Mon-Thu, and half-day Friday.
• Manchester city centre location with access to state-of-the-art lab and pilot scale facilities at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre
• £25,000 salary.