Process Operative - Luton

JN -112026-135072_1794499366
  • Up to £25776 per annum
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Full-Time

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or production environments. The successful candidate will join a specialist team responsible for supporting critical manufacturing processes, operating production equipment and ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance are maintained.
Working within a highly regulated environment, you will play an important role in supporting production operations through the safe and effective operation of specialist equipment, completion of process documentation and adherence to quality procedures.
  • Set up and operate Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) equipment in accordance with documented procedures.
  • Operate curing ovens using programme controllers and chart recording equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain production processes to ensure quality standards are achieved.
  • Complete all relevant production documentation accurately and on time.
  • Maintain oven chart records and work pack documentation.
  • Carry out regular inspections of plant and equipment in line with maintenance schedules and check sheets.
  • Support equipment calibration activities and ensure awareness of calibration requirements and due dates.
  • Identify and report defective equipment, tooling or process issues to the Team Leader or Supervisor.
  • Adhere to company procedures, quality standards and health and safety requirements at all times.
  • Take responsibility for maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment in line with 5S principles.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across multiple departments to support operational requirements and production targets.

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, engineering or aerospace environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • A proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using Microsoft 365 applications, including Word and Excel.
  • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
  • A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work.

Desirable Experience

Experience operating production machinery, process equipment, curing ovens, industrial manufacturing systems or working within a regulated engineering environment would be advantageous. However, candidates from a wide range of manufacturing and production backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Receive

  • Opportunity to join a respected aerospace manufacturing environment.
  • Full training on specialist processes and equipment.
  • Exposure to advanced aerospace manufacturing techniques.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Long-term career prospects within a growing sector.
  • Opportunity to further develop technical and manufacturing skills.
If you are an experienced Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Process Operative, Engineering Operative, Manufacturing Technician or Production Technician looking for your next opportunity, apply today through Blue Arrow.

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