Laminate Operative

5 months ago


South Shields, United Kingdom SPIROL Full time

The role of the Laminate Operator is to maximise the throughput of the Laminate Cell, understanding and implementing the discipline of continuous improvement within the cell and particularly operating as a daily requirement. The purpose is to develop our departmental skills, using lean manufacturing techniques. The role will be as part of a team, actively pursuing the KPI goals for the Laminate Cell. Working with all relevant departments to ensure the cell is functioning and delivering in accordance with the production plan and achieve the KPIs set out in Quality, Cost, Delivery, People & Safety

The role will require the Laminate Operator to be part of the manufacturing team striving towards the daily targets which include: -

Ensuring the achievement of targets for the teamUnderstanding and achieving the correct quality standards within the teamSeeking urgent Team Leader support when issues outside of your control are affecting the team’s targetsContributing to Lean ManufacturingAssisting the Team leader as and when requiredIdentify and achieve correct adhesive viscosity prior to applicationSet and operate coating machineSet and operate Auto-GuillotineManufacture of Laminate sheetLoading and unloading of the pressesIssuing materials managing stock levelsAdhere to work to lists and achieve routed timesOperate machinery required in the laminate process efficiently and in compliance with established proceduresEnsure production rates are accurate, adhered to or betteredEnsure any deficiencies / concerns are reported to the Team LeaderEnsure finished work and work in progress is always placed in correct dropping areaEnsure that all scrap produced is emptied within the shift and is not left for others to emptyAbility to read and understand job sheets, drawings and any accompanying documentationUse of measuring equipment relevant to the department, most notably MicrometresDemonstrate clear commitment and ongoing support to the company’s Total Quality performance processTo comply, always, with Health and Safety requirementsDemonstrate flexibility within the Laminate Cell, as well as any other departments within the companyUndertake any other tasks as may be required

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Essential

Previous experience of working in a similar role within a manufacturing environmentBasic understanding of engineering drawings is preferredAbility to work effectively both independently and within a small teamAbility to work without supervision

Desirable

Previous experience of working within a manufacturing environmentManual handling experiencePacking and transportation of finished goods

OTHER JOB COMPONENTS

The role will require reaching with hands and arms as well as stooping or kneeling. Work may also occasionally involve lifting of materials and productsFlexible ref breakdowns

Why Join Ford Aerospace?

In return you’ll get:

To be an integral part of a business with over 100 years history and diverse customer base4 day working week (Mon - Thurs)Access to free on-site car parkingProfit Share SchemeHealthcare Cash Plan including Employee Assistance Programme, Private Healthcare & RewardsCompany Pension SchemeIntroduce a Colleague SchemeSocial EventsCompany Sick Pay Scheme

Shifts:

Note: we operate a 4 day working week (37.5hours)

Day Shift - Monday to Wednesday - 07:00 to 17:00 & Thursday 07:00 to 16:30Earlies - Monday to Wednesday - 06:00 to 16:00 & Thursday 06:00 to 15:30Lates - Monday to Wednesday – 13:00 to 23:00 & Thursday 13:00 to 22:30

Paid shift allowance


To apply, please forward your CV to: HR@ford-



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