Trainee General Operator

We are seeking a Trainee General Operator to join our team. The role involves learning and assisting in various manufacturing processes under supervision.
Principal duties & responsibilities
Setting/programming of machinery/equipment
Productive running of machinery/equipment
Meeting standards of quality/quality procedures
Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements
Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy
Assist in the development of equipment and process of ongoing improvement
Ensuring good communication and teamwork
Follow company policies and guidelines
To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures

Good numeracy, literacy & IT skills
Good communication skills (written and verbal)
Previous experience of working in an engineering/manufacturing/quality role is advantageous
Previous engineering further education is advantageous, but not essential
Attention to detail, methodical and reliable
Personal qualities:
Able to interact well with others and work as part of a team
Motivated and self-driven to work on occasion using own initiative
A genuine interest in mechanical engineering and a capacity to apply theoretically
knowledge of practical applications and tasks
Innovative and wanting to find solutions for customers
Good timekeeping and attendance
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade 6(B) in maths, English and Science (or equivalent)

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions, agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 9.12 per hour
Hours: 39 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Profit sharing
Store discount
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday