Production Operative (Braid Rotating)

Spirax-Sarco Engineering; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Generous holiday allowance

Three days’ paid volunteering leave

Group Inclusion Plan

Job summary

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of Spirax Group, is seeking a Production Operative (Braid Rotating) for an on-site role at Bradley Business Park. You will perform winding of braid material, braiding PTFE tubes, and reeling hoses, while adhering to procedures and quality controls.

The role requires teamwork, numeracy, and a hands-on approach to manual work in a manufacturing environment with opportunities for growth and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Must have Production/Factory experience.
• Ability to learn quickly; quality oriented.
• Good level of numeracy and general education.
• Must be a team player.
• Willingness to perform manual work.
• Basic computer skills, Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Winding of Braid Material.
• Braiding of PTFE Tube and/or other materials.
• Reeling up Hose and/or other material.
• Adhere to correct procedures at all times.
• Ensure that all documentation is correct and completed on time.
• Ensure the correct Quality controls and measurements are adhered to.
• Adhere to safe working practices at all times.
• Perform safety checks and ensure department integrity.

Skills

Production/Factory experience

Team player

Positive working attitude

Numeracy

Manual work

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative (Braid Rotating)
Location: Aflex - UK - Bradley Business Park
Location Type: On-Site
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/

Hourly Rate: £13.45

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of SpiraxGroup, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Groupwith expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermalsolutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.
When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouragingteam, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoinggrowth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit ourwebsite to learn more.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and motivated Production Operative (Braid Rotating) to join our dynamicteam.

Key Responsibilities

• Winding of Braid Material
• Braiding of PTFE Tube and/or other materials
• Reeling up Hose and or other material
• Adhere to correct procedures at all times
• Ensure that all documentation is correct and completed on time
• Ensure the correct Quality controls and measurements are adhered to
• Adhere to safe working practices at all times
• To perform the necessary safety checks to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of the department and to operate in manner conversant with the training given
• Ensure adherence to 5S in the departmentTransfer to other areas of the department/company as and when requestedAll other related aspects of the department.
• Ensuring compliance with the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies.
• Ensure that the department’s machines are kept in good working condition.
• Ensure the Materials Stored/Used within the department are fit for purpose.
• To work on any Task/Project assigned to.

Skills/Experience

• Must have Production/Factory experience
• Highly motivated able to work as part of a team, flexibility required to cover sickness holidays overtime etc.
• Must possess positive working attitude
• Ability to learn quicklyQuality orientated
• Good level of numeracy and general education
• Ability to work well as part of team and communicate with other workers
• Ability and willingness to perform manual work
• Basic computer skills, Maths and English
• Must be a team player
• Previous experience within mechanical engineering, extrusion, injection moulding, and an understanding of pressure and flow would be an advantage.
• Technical Ability

At Watson-Marlow, we believe in takingcare of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package,including:

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working arrangements
• A generous holiday allowance
• Three days’ paid volunteering leave
• Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included GroupInclusion Plan

Everyone is Included at Spirax Group

We are passionate about creating inclusive andequitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve theirfull potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationshipswhere everyone’s contribution is valued - across social and culturalbackgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities,neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything elsethat makes us human and unique.

We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we willalways consider requests for flexible working.

We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so wehave introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group InclusionCommitments. These include

• Gender-neutral parental leave
• 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave
• Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss ordomestic abuse
• Menopause-friendly workplace principles and more

Learn more at spiraxgroup.com/inclusion.

We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Ifyou would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in ourapplication form.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusiveand diverse workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds toapply.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please let usknow.

Company Overview

At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of Spirax Group, we aredriven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplacewhere everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader inmanufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies forthe life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products,including tubing, specialised filling systems and products for single-useapplications.

Our shared Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholdersas we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Ourtechnologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes andindustrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage,Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors andHealthcare. With customers in 116 countries, we provide the solutions thatsit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beansto mobile phones!

Our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions andinspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to maketheir difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers,our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environmentwhere everyone feels included.