Operative Production

**Company Description**

Founded in 1909, Marshall employs over 2,000 colleagues across the UK, North America, Northern Europe and the UAE. Headquartered on a 900-acre site in Cambridge, Marshall comprises a number of different business units - Military Aerospace, Land Systems, Advanced Composites, Fleet Solutions, Property, and Marshall Centre.

As an independent private company, Marshall seeks to develop and deliver long-term value to its customers, whilst remaining committed to enhancing the communities in which it operates and creating exciting opportunities for its people.

Based in North Yorkshire, our Advanced Composites team tailor composite solutions to meet our customers’ specific requirements, however bespoke, complex or challenging. From composite design, prototyping, manufacture and in-service support to test and certification, we do it all, end-to-end, start to finish.

We support both civil and military industries with a broad range of engineering solutions designed to maximise and enhance the capabilities of any platform, whether they be new build, upgrades or major modification.

We have ambitions to develop our world-leading presence further. If you want to make your mark in an organisation where people really matter, this could be the opportunity for you.

**Job Description**:
The purpose of the role is to ensure that the customer receives a high-quality product in line with process and product specification. The role will support all stages of the manufacturing process where appropriate but will primarily be focused on the manufacture of a product from instructions from cloth cutting stage to assembly in accordance with health and safety regulations and process instructions.
- Safety - to use and maintain tools and equipment safely and in line with instructions, create a safety culture.
- Quality - to produce product to the required standard and to complete accurately and timely all documentation associated with the manufacturing process.
- Cost - to work in line with standard hours and avoid unnecessary waste, organise activities to maximise productivity
- Delivery - to work in accordance to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
- People - to work in accordance with company values and support colleagues when needed
- Continuous Improvement - to identify and report any opportunities for improvement and be adaptable to change.

Tasks
- Cloth Cutting: To understand material properties and efficiently cut a particular cloth to size.
- Cloth Laminating: To use the appropriate technique and cloth to laminate a variety of products using monolithic or sandwich structures.
- Infusion - To set up and resin infuse products, where appropriate.
- Bagging / Consolidation: To ensure, when used that full vacuum integrity is achieved to withstand positive pressure in autoclave / oven cure process.
- Trimming: To use hand tools to trim and drill composite materials to jigs and hand marking out from drawings.
- Assembly: To assemble products or details using mechanical fasteners and paste adhesives.
- Tool strip / release: To prepare a tool for manufacture and release part from the tool ensuring the mould tool is clean and free from FOD.
- Documentation: To complete job cards and other documentation accurately and timely
- Instructions: To follow appropriate technical drawings, instructions and or diagrams.
- Communication: To communicate with other areas to share any issues and contribute to the smooth running of production.

**Qualifications**:

- Good standard of education

Technical Competencies
- Manufacturing experience
- Production and or assembly skills
- Ideally experienced in working with composites
- Hand tool usage
- Working to instructions

**Marshall Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer