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Production Operative

Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Permanent
Easy Apply
Matchtech



General Description

Responsible for the build, test, and inspection of Jet Tender products, ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards.



Main Duties

  • Assist in the assembly and finishing of moulded parts as directed by the Team Leader, maintaining high workmanship and quality standards.
  • Support the preparation of mouldings in line with the production schedule.
  • Assist in the preparation and bonding of boats.
  • Carry out cutting, grinding, and flow coating of bonded boats.
  • Support other areas of the manufacturing process as directed by the line supervisor.
  • Assist in the production of sub-assemblies as required.
  • Support the training of new and existing production operatives where needed.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation.
  • Operate in full compliance with company Health & Safety procedures and all related company policies.


Ancillary Duties

  • Undertake additional duties as required by senior management.


Qualifications and Experience

  • Good standard of general education.
  • Either:
    • Minimum 2 years' relevant practical experience, or
    • Engineering BTEC (or equivalent) with 1-2 years' experience in a similar environment.
  • Practical mindset with the ability to use conventional workshop hand and power tools.


Personal Attributes

  • Positive "can-do" attitude.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Strong problem-solving ability.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to follow and relay instructions clearly.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Well organised with the ability to prioritise workload.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Team player.


Working Hours

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm


Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave (including 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown)
  • Competitive pension scheme:
    • Year 1: 4% employee / 4% employer
    • After Year 1: 4% employee / 5% employer
  • Bonus scheme
  • Social club and activities
  • Cycle to Work scheme (after 1 year of service)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)

Job Type: Permanent

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Job ID: 225128076

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