Production Operative/ Optical Worker

5 days ago

Ilminster, United Kingdom Gooch & Housego Ilminster Full time

**Job Summary**

To set up machinery, processes or equipment to enable the safe manufacture of optics throughout the production process.

To follow written procedures to ensure the best methods and equipment are used at any given time.

Take responsibility of department/cell quality, output, safety and improvement targets.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Maintain all production documentation as per the relevant procedures such as route cards, time sheets, traceable data logs and any other department related documents.
- Ensure MRP transactions are correct and completed in a timely manner.
- Operate/ use machinery and tools safely and correctly, reporting any concerns to your line manager.
- Adherence to production processes and procedures at all times.
- Provide feedback on production output to your line manager and support with corrective action if required.
- Ensure you are working and maintaining quality standards as per BS9100.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures as per the company handbook.
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Result orientated
- Positive can do attitude
- Punctual and adaptable
- Ability to work as part of a larger team or on own initiative
- Flexible approach to working and shift patterns
- Willingness to learn and develop skills
- Attention to detail
- Methodical approach
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment and to meet deadlines
- GCSE or equivalent qualifications in English, Maths and Science
- Knowledge of similar manufacturing industry desirable (not essential)
- Knowledge of manual handling
- Strong organisational skills

As well as a competitive salary and training, company benefits include;
- 20% Uplift on rotational shift pattern
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension pays 6%
- Company bonus scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- SAYE Scheme
- £500 bonus for friend referral scheme (T’s and C’s apply)

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

**Salary**: £10.00-£15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ilminster: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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