Operative

Powell Industries; Bradford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An operational support role at Powell Industries requires assisting the Team Leader in the copper department. Candidates will operate CNC machines and maintain stock control while ensuring a safe working environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong computer skills, some knowledge of CNC machines, and a proactive approach to achieving success.

Qualifications

• Computer literacy essential.
• Knowledge of CNC machines preferred but not essential.
• Proactive and resilient approach under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support the Team Leader in daily operations.
• Operate CNC Copper punch and Bending machines.
• Maintain effective stock control and participate in stock-taking activities.

Skills

Computer literacy

Knowledge of CNC machines

Familiarity with ERP systems

Job description

Purpose of the job

To support the Team Leader in the daily operations within the copper department to ensure the on time delivery of parts to our internal customers.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment
• Work to company Health & Safety policy /procedures
• Meet agreed delivery targets
• Support overall factory scheduling needs.
• Bring known problems to the Team Leaders attention
• Encourage suggestions for business improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CNC Copper punch and Bending machines (after training given)
• Work in all aspects of copper area
• Identify different tasks and job No’s so can be kept separate
• Operate the ERP system (after training given)
• Select correct stock when required
• Maintain effective stock control at all time
• Complete weekly maintenance checklist for machines
• Take part in stock-taking activities

Employment & Educational Background

• Computer literacy essential
• The ideal candidate would have some knowledge of CNC machines but not essential
• Familiarity with an ERP system and computers would be an advantage.
• The ability to demonstrate energy, drive, commitment and dedication to achieving both own and company success.
• Proactive in approach, resilient under pressure, ability to maintain clarity and vision, and possesses a strong results orientation.