Production Operator (ETO Mechanical)

BMC Appointments Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished manufacturing company in the North East is seeking a Production Operator (ETO Mechanical). The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing and assembling products, interpreting technical drawings, and working in a lean manufacturing environment. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential. Apply with your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for this exciting role.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience in production, preferably in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Customer-focused with strong engagement skills to ensure target dates and quality standards are met.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to work to deadlines.
• Proficient in reading 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Experience with lifting equipment and work tools.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble company products in line with customer specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure project activities are completed accurately.
• Interpret 2D drawings and 3D models for mechanical assembly requirements.
• Participate in project testing processes.

Skills

Manufacturing and assembling products

Collaborating with engineers

Interpreting 2D drawings and 3D models

Using standard tools and machines

Identifying and resolving issues

Basic computer skills

Education

Level 3 in Mechanical Fitting

Tools

Catia 3D Models

Pedestal drills

Band saws

Grinders

Pipe threading machines

Lifting equipment

Job description

BMC Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for a Production Operator (ETO Mechanical) to join a distinguished manufacturing company based in the North East.

Duties/Responsibilities
- Manufacture and assemble company products in line with customer specifications and quality standards
- Collaborate with Engineers to ensure all project and Engineered to Order production activities are completed accurately
- Interpret 2D drawings and 3D models (both paper and Catia 3D Models) for mechanical assembly requirements
- Participate in project testing processes, including pressure testing and full functional tests
- Identify and resolve issues during the assembly and testing phases, following proper escalation and documentation procedures
- Operate standard tools and machines such as pedestal drills, band saws, grinders, and pipe threading machines
- Use specialist lifting equipment to ensure safe manufacture and assembly of packaged pump houses
- Adhere to safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards, following work instructions and predefined rules

About You
- 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience in production, preferably in a lean manufacturing environment
- Customer-focused with strong engagement skills to ensure target dates and quality standards are met
- Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to work to deadlines
- Proficient in reading 2D drawings and 3D models
- Experience with lifting equipment and work tools
- Basic computer skills, including the ability to operate equipment controlled via computer touch screens
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as part of a team
- Ideally qualified to Level 3 in Mechanical Fitting

To apply for this exciting position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

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