Assembly Chargehand

RECRUITMENTiQ is working in partnership with a leading manufacturer within their marketplace and requires an enthusiastic & experienced Chargehand to work at our Hillington base in Glasgow.

A position has arisen for an experienced Chargehand in the plastic injection moulding industry to assist management and supervisors in implementing process and production improvements to enhance the production capabilities, output and, critically, the qualityof our product in the market.

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Supervisory experience
- Production and/or manufacturing experience
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

**Key Duties**
- Carry out production operative duties as required.
- Improve housekeeping of the working area.
- Improve quality via product documentation and operator training/awareness.
- Assist supervision on the allocation of jobs.
- Cover Supervisors' holidays.
- Organise and set up work areas for specific jobs, spin welding, jigs and fixtures etc. (identify and implement improved methods of work and efficiency).
- Order components via the ASK process.
- Organise product labels for bags and cartons.
- Check that jobs are being assembled and packed correctly as per the BOM’s, drawings and customer-specific requirements. (Notify supervisors/management of any discrepancies).
- Train operators.
- Check bar codes are correct when scanning bagging machine products.
- Prepare sample products.
- Create assembly instruction documentation.
- Control component stock and advise supervision/management on any discrepancies and corrections required.
- Investigate quality issues and customer complaints and implement corrective action to prevent a recurrence.

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary + Shift allowance + Overtime
- 33 days holiday
- Company Pension
- Shift allowances are 20% back-shift and 33%-night shift.

We will provide you with training to enhance your skills where necessary.

A mix of three shifts is required for this position
- Dayshift - 0745 to 1615 Monday - Thursday, 0745 to 1515 Friday,
- Backshift - 1155 to 2125 Monday - Wednesday, 1155 to 2225 Thursday
- Nightshift - 2120 to 0750 Monday - Thursday