Precision Machine Shop Operator for High-Tech Optics

Teledyne; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Qioptiq Ltd in North Wales is seeking an Operator on a full-time basis. You will follow process sheets, work on straightforward sub-assemblies, and support technicians and engineers as needed.

The role focuses on precision component production and maintaining quality throughout each stage of manufacture. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths/English/Science at 4/C or above, and a solid understanding of workshop health and safety.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths, English and Science at 4/C or above.
• Understanding of health and safety in the workshop.
• Candidate flexibility may be required.

Responsibilities

• Follow process sheets and planning documents to manufacture components.
• Work on straightforward sub-assemblies, modules and components.
• Ensure component quality and correct dimensions for further processing.
• Inspect tooling and prepare equipment for precise production.
• Maintain quality standards across each stage of manufacture.
• Set up machinery for efficient production of components.
• Inspect finished components and identify alterations if needed.
• Re-work damaged components to recover losses when possible.
• Instruct peers in machinery operation and assist others in the department.
• Keep work area clean and maintain equipment per schedule.
• Contribute to ongoing process and business improvement programmes.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Education

GCSE Maths English Science 4/C+

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Qioptiq Ltd in North Wales is seeking an Operator on a full-time basis. You will follow process sheets, work on straightforward sub-assemblies, and support technicians and engineers as needed.

The role focuses on precision component production and maintaining quality throughout each stage of manufacture. The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths/English/Science at 4/C or above, and a solid understanding of workshop health and safety.