Assembly Operative

Job Title: Assembly Operative

Location: Tower Lane, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6NZ

Employment: Full Time

Hours Per Week: 37.5hrs per week (6.00am – 2.00pm) Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break

Starting Salary: £24,785 - £28,959

Purpose of the Role

To successfully maintain the manufacturing schedules and improve efficiencies. To contribute towards the manufacturing strategy of “On time in full, at Best Quality, Lowest Total Cost, Shortest Lead Time and High Morale; through optimizing production flow by eliminating any waste.

Role and responsibilities:

• Operating within a manufacturing environment, constructing our product, whilst conforming to our standard operating procedures and policies.
• To review the air handling drawing prior to constructing along with your Manager or and Team Leader, ensuring all required materials and casework is present to meet the agreed build plan unless otherwise agreed.
• To maintain and improve best quality standards, inspecting throughout the manufacturing process, reporting any concerns to your Team Leader or Manager to effectively come to a resolution to prevent impacting on time delivery at best quality.
• To assist with rework of piece parts or final assemblies as and when required ensuring quality standards are adhered to.
• Ensure all tools and working area are respected and maintained, to keep clean and tidy and free from hazards.
• To assist in the development of new and improved products and offering constructive feedback and input to enhance the development or better the products features and build qualities.
• To observe all signs, instructions and procedures relevant to Health & Safety ensuring you are always conforming to policy and have an awareness within your area of work.

Other:

• Support with personal ongoing training and development.
• All other reasonable requests made by your Team Leader and line Manager.
• To be flexible with overtime where needed to support the department

Our values we work to, every day.

• We communicate
• We act with purpose, we act now
• We think customer
• We develop and grow
• We work as a team
• Safety starts with me

At VES we offer a range of benefits for all our employees.

• Celebration day – if your birthday falls on a working day
• The chance to enrich your role and become a Fire Warden, First Aider, or a Mental Health First Aider
• 22 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Annual Employee Awards
• Company Pension

In addition to all this, you’ll also be entitled to additional benefits including:

Opportunities to Develop and Grow: We are committed to the learning and development of all staff to reach their full potential and as such we offer great opportunities to develop and grow within the business.

Health and Wellbeing: We offer a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme offering advice on a range of topics.

The Cycle to Work Scheme means you can save money on tax and National Insurance whilst looking after yourself and the planet.

If you think you have the skills and experience required amend accordingly for this role, please apply today.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,785.00-£28,959.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Referral programme

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person