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Manufacturing Operative (Billet Prep - 12 months)

Luxfer MEL Technologies

Manufacturing Operative (Billet Prep - 12 months)

£30704

Luxfer MEL Technologies, Ripon

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c8733f84ec9842e493e34a6d7dfaa28e

Full Job Description

  • Operating process equipment and machinery, including semi and fully automated machinery

  • Monitoring processes and recording parameters for production records, log sheets and SAP transactions

  • Communicating current status to other operators and departments

  • Performing in house tests/analysis to ensure product is produced in line with specifications

  • Packing of finished goods into drums, bags, onto pallets or other forms of container for transportation

  • Aiding in the investigation and identifying the root cause of out of spec product and / or production issues

    Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment

  • Experience on manual lathes or saws - Preferably qualified machinist

  • FLT licence

  • 5x GCSE's (Incl. Eng, Maths) - A-C

  • Post school education (NVQ lvl 3 or equivalent)

  • Achieved a minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject such as Engineering, Science, Manufacturing etc.

  • Ability to use own initiative, prioritise tasks, and work under pressure

  • Safety conscious and have a high level of attention to detail

  • Professional approach to work and a team player


    • Must have a valid forklift truck licence. A Pendant crane qualification would also be advantageous.

    Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. We have approximately 300 employees across the UK & US.

  • Salary £30,703.60

  • Have the potential to earn an annual bonus

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Company pension

  • Opportunity to participate in the company share option scheme

  • Free on-site parking


    • You'll be employed on a permanent contract, predominantly working a shift pattern of 6am to 1:50pm / 1:30pm to 9:20pm / 8:45pm to 6am with an early finish on Fridays. Flexibility will be required due to the nature of the role. You'll be working from our head office in Swinton, Greater Manchester.