The purpose of the role is to ensure that the customer receives a high-quality product in line with process and product specification. The role will support all stages of the manufacturing process where appropriate but will primarily be focused on the manufacture of a product from instructions from cloth cutting stage to assembly in accordance with health and safety regulations and process instructions.

• The role is accountable for the integrity of products delivered to customers.

• For working in and creating a safe environment and adhering to all health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safety – to use and maintain tools and equipment safely and in line with instructions, create a safety culture.

• Quality – to produce product to the required standard and to complete accurately and timely all documentation associated with the manufacturing process.

• Cost – to work in line with standard hours and avoid unnecessary waste, organise activities to maximise productivity

• Delivery – to work in accordance to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.

• People – to work in accordance with company values and support colleagues when needed

• Continuous Improvement – to identify and report any opportunities for improvement and be adaptable to change.

Tasks:

• Cloth Cutting: To understand material properties and efficiently cut a particular cloth to size.

• Cloth Laminating:

To use the appropriate technique and cloth to laminate a variety of products using monolithic or sandwich structures.

• Infusion – To set up and resin infuse products, where appropriate.

• Bagging / Consolidation: To ensure, when used that full vacuum integrity is achieved to withstand positive pressure in autoclave / oven cure process.

• Trimming: To use hand tools to trim and drill composite materials to jigs and hand marking out from drawings.

• Assembly: To assemble products or details using mechanical fasteners and paste adhesives.

• Tool strip / release: To prepare a tool for manufacture and release part from the tool ensuring the mould tool is clean and free from FOD.

• Documentation: To complete job cards and other documentation accurately and timely

• Instructions: To follow appropriate technical drawings, instructions and or diagrams.

• Communication: To communicate with other areas to share any issues and contribute to the smooth running of production. Qualifications

• Good standard of education Competencies Behavioural

Competencies:

• Integrity – displays company values builds a trusting relationship between all team members

• Drive results – takes accountability for quality and timescales

• Teamwork – recognises that together we achieve more Technical Competencies:

• Manufacturing experience

• Production and or assembly skills

• Ideally experienced in working with composites

• Hand tool usage

• Working to instructions

Experience

• Experienced in a process driven production environment

• Experienced in assembly or manufacturing products.

• Experienced in working in manufacturing environment

• Good communication skills, written and verbal

• Experienced working in a team.