Paint Plant Operative

Stannah; Newburn; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-aligned salary

Profit share bonus scheme

Holiday scheme (additional days)

Pension matched contributions

Cash plan (health costs)

Life assurance

Long service award

Employee discount rewards

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity

Job summary

Stannah is seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join the newly fitted Paint Plant at our Newburn site. As a Paint Plant Operative, you will load/unload rails for painting, wrap and pack sections for transit, and crate components for distribution.

The role offers a 36-hour week with a 4 days on/4 days off shift pattern, plus a 15% shift premium during work periods. We value team players who are well organised, can work under pressure, and plan/prioritise effectively in a busy manufacturing

Qualifications

• Team-oriented mindset with reliability and adaptability.
• Able to handle varying workloads in a busy production area.
• Willing to train and cross-functional with other departments.
• Experience in manufacturing environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload rails for painting.
• Wrap and pack rail sections for transit.
• Inspect work against quality criteria and record results.
• Wrap components with specified materials and techniques.
• Crate components for distribution and shipment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional training.

Skills

Team player

Well organised

Under pressure

Planning

Prioritisation

Quality focus

Job description

• Business Division: Home Accessibility Manufacturing
• Employment Type : Permanent
• Referral Bonus: No

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company.Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings.We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business.The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, andhomelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Production Operative ready to join a newly fitted Paint Plant Department at our site in Newburn.

As a Paint Plant Operative, your job will be loading and unloading sections of rails for painting. As well as wrapping and packing rail sections into crates, ready for transit to return to their specified location.

You will work 36 hours a week, with a shift pattern of 4 days on, 4 days off. Although during your training period you will be working Monday to Friday.

You will receive a competitive salary with 15% shift premium on top.

To be successful in this job, we are looking for a candidate who is a team player, well organised and works effectively under pressure. You will need to be able to plan, prioritise and stay calm in a busy working environment.

Responsibilities:

• Bunging of components as per the drawing provided
• Hanging of components onto the relevant over head track
• Unloading of components and placing parts into the packing area
• Inspect work against quality criteria and demonstrate capability against these standards
• Wrap each component using specific wrapping materials and techniques
• Crate individual components ready for distribution
• Conduct re-work to specified standards when required
• Worked in a modern manufacturing environment
• Ability to plan, prioritise and organise workloads
• Pro-actively participate in Continuous Improvement
• Must be committed to cross-functional training.
• Manual shot blasting and handgun powder coating experience an advantage

Additional Information

If you have previous experience working as a Paint Plant Operative or Production Operative and are looking for a Fabricator Welder job in Newburn,

Benefits Include:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.