General Operative

Duties / Responsibilities (Including Objectives of the role):

To assemble & fit component parts, to the required quality standard, using a variety of hand or power tools & related equipment.  To support supervision & other operators with future build rates & absence cover.

Main duties:

  • Meet daily quality & production targets as set by the area Supervisor
  • Ensure documented processes are followed at all times
  • Ability to work to a structured manner 
  • To complete tasks in the allocated time
  • Understand the need & work within the Company's flexible working patterns
  • Willing to learn new production techniques & processes
  • Communicate with Team Leader / Senior Team Leader on concerns & shortages
  • Understand & respond to the quality & process feedback system
  • Handle all parts & equipment with care & attention
  • Use & maintain all supplied Personal Protective Equipment in good condition

Qualifications and Experience 

Essential competencies:

  • Good basic mechanical skills 
  • Ability to follow and decipher written instructions 
  • Experience of working with hand & power tools
  • Ability to work to standard work processes within allocated timescales 
  • Previous automotive body repair or paint experience would be advantageous 

Other information

 Benefits:

  • Private healthcare
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Ether a half day or day off on a Friday

Job start date Jan 2020