Manufacturing Operative - Ultrasonic Testing NDT Level 2

Luxfermeltechnologies; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Manufacturing Operative focused on ultrasonic testing of Magnesium products. This role supports a 24/7 operation, ensuring quality and safety in production. Candidates must have relevant experience along with NDT Level 2 certification and a strong focus on safety.

Benefits

Annual bonus potential

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension

Opportunity to participate in share option scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience with ultrasonic immersion testing methods.
• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Must have a valid forklift truck licence.

Responsibilities

• Operate process equipment and ultrasonic testing.
• Monitor processes and record parameters.
• Pack finished goods for transportation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

5x GCSE’s (Incl. Eng, Maths) – A-C

Level 2 Ultrasonics to Aerospace standard BS EN 4179

Tools

Manual lathes

Ultrasonic testing equipment

FLT licence

Job description

Manufacturing / Production Operative (Magnesium) - NDT Level 2 (Billets/Extrusion)
Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. We have approximately 300 employees across the UK & US.

As a Manufacturing Operative you will support the 24/7 operation in the Magnesium department, working on ultrasonic testing of our products, following manufacturing procedures as safely and efficiently as possible to fulfil production plans. This will involve:

• Operating process equipment and machinery, including ultrasonic testing equipment
• Monitoring processes and recording parameters for production records, log sheets and SAP transactions
• Communicating status to other operators and departments
• Performing in house tests/analysis to ensure product is produced in line with specifications
• Packing of finished goods into drums, bags, onto pallets or other forms of container for transportation
• Aiding in the investigation and identifying the root cause of out of spec product and or production issues

What you’ll need to be considered for this Ultrasonic TestingNDT Operative / Manufacturing Operative role:

• 5x GCSE’s (Incl. Eng, Maths) – A-C

• Achieved as a minimum Level 2 Ultrasonics to Aerospace standard BS EN 4179, (Level 3 would be a distinct advantage)
• Experience with ultrasonic immersion testing methods
• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment,
• Safety conscious and have a high level of attention to detail
• Professional approach to work and a team player

• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Must have experience on manual lathes or saws-Preferably qualified machinist
• FLT licence

Must have a valid forklift truck licence. A Pendant crane qualification would also be advantageous.
The Package – Manufacturing / Production Operative
As Manufacturing Operative, you will benefit from:

• Salary from £30,703.60 (for Days) up to £42,703.76 (24/5+ shift pattern).
• Have the potential to earn an annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Opportunity to participate in the company share option scheme
• Free on-site parking

You’ll be employed on a perm contract, predominantly working a Day shift pattern or 24/5+ shift pattern.Flexibility will be required due to the nature of the role. You’ll be working from our head office in Swinton, Greater Manchester.

More about us:
We are an innovative technology driven business where Customer First,Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. At Luxfer we are passionate about what we do; the productswe develop and manufacture and our long-termpartnership with our customers.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. If you wish to request that your application be considered under the terms of our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please explicitly state so in your CV and / or accompanying cover letter.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. If you wish to request that your application be considered under the terms of our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please explicitly state so in your CV and / or accompanying cover letter.