Laminator

**Summary of Business**:
Multi-Ply is recognised as a world leader in the design and manufacture of carbon fibre components for the Medical Imaging industry. Established for overr 35 years, our products are exported all over the world. Multi-Ply has experienced strong business growth over the years and has recently progressed into a larger custom-built premises based on Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool at the beginning of 2022.

**Summary of Role**:
Reporting to the Value Stream Leader, and working in a team, a laminator is responsible for constructing complex composite parts which are used in medical imaging machines, such as those used in mammography or chest x-rays. Full training will be provided.

**Key Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- Layering pre-cut, pre-preg sheets of material onto an aluminium tool to create a specific component for a customer (referred to as “Laminating”)
- Following specific work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (with full training provided by an experienced Laminator)
- Preparing laminated components for the autoclave; this involves wrapping the component in protective material and positioning in a vacuum bag.
- Assisting with loading and unloading Autoclave as and when required
- Inspecting completed components to ensure they meet the required standard before they leave the department
- Ensuring that the components are properly protected for transportation to the next department
- Responsible for maintaining all tools to a satisfactory condition and always ensuring adherence to health and safety requirements
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment

**Key Skills**:

- Skillful in carrying out precise instructions by hand
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
- Keen to learn new skills
- Comfortable using hand tools, such as scissors
- Good communication skills
- Fun, team player, who is helpful, flexible and cooperative

**What we can offer you**:

- Excellent work life balance (**four day** working week between Monday and Thursday)
- Attractive annual leave package (including Christmas shutdown)
- Paid lunch and site breaks
- Employee Referral Programme
- Additional training both internally and externally (where required) along with internal department transfers and promotions where possible
- Desirable and attractive on-site engagement activities
- Employee Appreciation (Employee of the Month, Appreciation & Recognition Programme, Birthday recognition forum)
- Financial/Wellbeing Advice and Assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme including CBT sessions
- Company Pension Scheme
- Excellent on-site facilities
- Free on-site parking and electric car charging points
- Collaborative, friendly and fun working environment
- The Post holder is expected to work flexibly within the role. It is expected for the post holder to carry out activities for which they are competent. Additionally, the post holder will also carry out additional duties upon request from the Supervisor/Team Leader and/or Senior Management._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift (flexible hours between the hours of 6am and 5pm)
- Day shift
- No weekends

Pay: From £11.86 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackpool, FY4 2FF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Lam07