Production Operative - Lates

A leading manufacture in Thame, Oxfordshire is looking for an experienced Production Operative to join a growing established team due to company growth on a permanent basis. Due to the location and hours you must drive or live in Thame.

The hours are 2.30pm - 11.00pm, Monday to Thursday and only 5 hours on a Friday, 11am - 4pm, with a salary of £28,083.

You need to have previous experience in production, assembling products, wiring & testing, machinery, and moving and lifting boxes. You also need to have a strong work history and be looking for a new challenge, stability in a permanent role, and with the company. You need to be able to multitask, work to drawings once more experienced, and have the ability to problem-solve and identify root causes and suggest solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Working in any area of component manufacturing, product assembly, wiring, and testing as required to meet delivery requirements.
• Carry out component manufacturing and product assembly to meet requirements documented in build instructions, drawings, BOMs, or other related documents.
• Ensure all activities satisfy quality standards or other applicable standards.
• Set up component manufacturing equipment (including EHRT, Plating line, power presses) and product production areas to ensure they are run efficiently and effectively to meet requirements.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean work area and ensure safe working practices are carried out at all times.
• Ensure that all components and products are stored tidily and correctly identified.
• Accurately maintain production records, product records, and other records.
• Liaise with Team Leaders and ensure stock levels are kept up to date.
• Ensure equipment is running efficiently/effectively with maximum use of material, resources, and time.
• Maintain machinery and equipment as required by TPM programs.
• Alert the Production Manager or other appropriate staff of any plant or equipment maintenance issues.
• Take an active part in all team working and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Offer suggestions to the Team Leader/Line Manager that will improve the efficiency and safety of production areas and equipment.
• Raise awareness of manufacturing problems with the Production Manager and work with others to find and effectively implement solutions.

The company offers in return a salary of £28,083 plus excellent benefits, 25 days holiday, healthcare, pension, life assurance, and parking. 37 hours per week.

MONDAY - THURSDAY, 2.30 - 11.00pm, FRIDAY 11am - 4pm with an excellent team.