Case Maker

My client is a well-established engineering company seeking a Casemaker to join their team based in Avonmouth.

My client has become one of the world's leading specialists in the movement of machinery, the relocation of production lines, and the de-installation and re-installation of equipment.

**Overview**:
To manufacture cases in accordance with customer specifications and the companies best practice. To prepare and package goods in a manner to withstand all external action normally encountered during lifting, handling, shipment and storage

The post holder will carry out all packing functions as required to agreed standards with a timely and accurate process

**Responsibilities**:
Construction of cases with correct bracing as necessary, and packaging of all items in accordance with

Customer and industry specifications as appropriate

Packaging of all equipment in a manner to withstand all external action normally encountered during lifting, handling, shipment and storage

Strapping and stretch wrapping of goods to protect from ingress of moisture & dirt

Foam lining, bubble wrapping and foil bagging to protect in transit, from bracing pieces

Locking-down machines, securing goods to bases using brackets, as necessary

Ensuring cases are correctly protected by shock and tilt indicators

Ensuring provision of adequate imbalanced weight markings and correct way up markings

Indicating lifting points on the cases as per customer and industry specifications

Indicating temperature control requirements on cases

Ensuring cases are correctly marked and stamped where heat treated timber is used

Ensuring tools used are kept clean and in good working order and reporting any inadequacies

Ensuring work areas are kept clean and tidy

Participating actively in safety and other training

Ensuring compliance with airline security regulations

Reporting damage & defects in machinery, tools & equipment in accordance with internal procedures

Co-operating in packing workflow in accordance with schedule and deadlines

Participate in machinery movement as and when required

May be required to complete other business activities on behalf of the company from time to time in line with identified skills, competencies and experience

**Requirements**:
Export packing & case-making experience required

Experience of packing & ground handling sensitive and heavy equipment

Experience of power tools to ensure competent, safe use

Travel away from home at times

**Offer**:
£22,942 - £28,662 (DOE)

Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Overtime - Monday to Friday x1, Saturday x1.5, Sunday x2 and Bank Holiday x3

Free on-site parking at Head Office

Increased annual leave by service length

Private Medical Insurance by service length

Life assurance scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Structured career development

Regular company events

Free on-site gym at Head Office

**Salary**: £23,795.00-£28,662.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DD1