Lead Manufacturing Operative (Apprenticeship) - Eastleigh

Summary

Purpose of Role:

The Lean Manufacturing Operative will be responsible for working safely and carrying out quality standard builds of Air Handling Units (AHU) (Ventilation) in an efficient processing manner and develop into a multi skilled operator through owning the processes of ensuring Lean principles are maintained and effective within the Manufacturing department.

As an apprentice you will be required to learn and apply the Lean Manufacturing principles into the day the day work and consider areas such as:

  • Production
  • Assembly

Part of the apprenticeship is to complete 8 modules within the qualifica

Salary

£22,718

Description

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the production and assembly of AHU manufacturing is efficient to the required standards of Lean Principles
  • Checking components for damage and units are built to a high standard to reach the customer needs
  • Ensure alignment of components and elements of build processes are in the correct order to complete a build of high standard
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedure, drawings and work instructions within the time line provided and identify what is required for the activity to be completed
  • Ensure components comply with quality requirements
  • Carry out own quality checks on component parts and assembly AHU to completion requirements
  • Prepare, control, contribute to and complete manufacturing operations
  • Responsible for maintaining health and safety requirements ie. wearing correct PPE, use of equipment and tooling, safe stopping and resetting of machinery
  • Maintain an organized work area is clean and tidy, ensuring safe disposal of waste
  • Contribute to, develop and support improvement in the manufacturing operation using continuous improvement methods, kaizen tools, process using lean principles and problem solving tools and techniques
  • Work closely with team members and reporting line to ensure escalation process through appropriate Team Leader, Supervisor, Manager should problems occur within the process
  • Goods in/check in when sheet material comes in checking for quality and quantity
  • Loading and unloading of vehicles with finished goods ready to be shipped out
  • Operation of internal systems to post routes
  • Raise DORs and safety concerns on the relevant portal (training on power apps)
  • Operate machinery safely and efficiently (Laser/Press Brake/Saw/Punch/Fly presses/Hand Tools/Air Tools/Power Tools/Powder Coating)
  • Raising job packs for manufacturing to begin the process for assembly

If you think you have the skills and experience for this role, please complete the application form and upload your covering letter using the following link