Tufting Machine OperatorVacancy – Tufting Machine OperatorLocation – OssettHours – 40 hours per weekSalary – £26,436.80A well-established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a General Operative to join its Tufting department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company with long-term career progression opportunities and a strong team culture.Hours of WorkThis role operates on an annualised hours contract based on 2080 hours per year (equivalent to 40 hours per week including paid holidays). Monthly pay is based on this average.Working patterns may vary depending on business demand:
During quieter periods, fewer hours may be workedHours not worked are “banked” and worked back during busier periodsEmployees will normally receive at least 24 hours’ notice of changes to working requirements
The RoleKey responsibilities include:
Operating loop pile and cut pile carpet tufting machinery safely and efficientlyProducing products to specification and maintaining high quality standardsMaintaining excellent housekeeping and health & safety standardsReporting equipment faults through the maintenance reporting systemCompleting production paperwork and computer-based tasks accuratelyWorking collaboratively within the team and supporting departmental goalsDemonstrating flexibility, professionalism, and a positive attitude
About YouThe successful candidate will ideally have:
Good IT literacy and confidence using computer systemsStrong attention to detailMechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilityPatience and diligence when identifying product faultsA flexible and team-oriented approach
Desirable:
Forklift truck operating experience
Full training will be provided.Benefits
23 days holiday plus bank holidaysBirthday day offChristmas shutdownCompany pension scheme with up to 7% matched contributionCycle to work schemeMedicash planLife insurance24/7 wellbeing helplineCompany social eventsCareer progression opportunities including Line Leader and Team Leader roles
Company CultureThe business prides itself on:
Integrity, honesty, and accountabilityContinuous improvement and innovationTeam collaboration and supportDelivering excellence through people, products, and service
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CNC LOADER & OPERATORIrthlingborough, NorthamptonshireFull-time, PermanentSalary Negotiable depending on experienceUtile Engineering is a family company and a leading UK manufacturer of Gas Compressors, Gas Boosters, Tank Mixing Systems and Double Membrane Gas Holders. We specialise in the turnkey packaging of our equipment for use in Water Companies, Industrial and Commercial premises, predominantly in the Renewable Energy sector. Utile is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, also Utile is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment.The ideal candidate for this role requires a background in Mechanical Engineering with previous experience as a CNC operator or similar role. Previous experience with machining casting would also be beneficial. They will ideally have excellent attention to detail, problem solving skills and strong communication and teamwork abilities.This is a full-time position. Remuneration is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience.JOB ROLE:To load up and operate a range of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machine tools to the required standards.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate CNC machinery, lathes and mills using Fanuc controls.Operate Manual lathes, mills and drills.Undertake all mechanical and manual lifting in a safe manner including slinging, weight estimation and manual handling.Work from and interpret engineering drawings and use inspection/measuring equipment to company standardsAllocate and store components to various areas within the factory (i.e. storage).Carry out maintenance as required and ensure work area cleaned and tidied on a routine basis.Complete any documentation relevant to the department on a routine basis, as required.Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations within the company
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as dictated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Any other reasonable tasks by mutual agreement.ACCREDITATIONS:The successful candidate should be a competent mechanical engineer with the experience and skill set required to carry out the above role. Formal qualifications are not essential but preferred.Department: Machine ShopRELATIONSHIPSResponsible to: Operations Manager / Section SupervisorResponsible for: Quality and Standards of ProductsLocation: Machine Shop If this sounds like the opportunity for you – please apply ASAP.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc. (RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes. As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc. is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. This position maintains area readiness to produce. This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials. Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio. If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Summary Climate17 are working alongside a leading owner-operator of large-scale solar PV projects in the UK. They are actively searching for an experienced Solar O&M Technician to carry out a mixture of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across their portfolio of solar farms in the region. Responsibilities Responsible for routine maintenance, testing, and remedial work on deployed solar PV systemsResponsible for performing Preventative Maintenance accordingly with the PPM annual planResponsible for performing Corrective Maintenance as occurReporting of activities performed on site, daily basis, through the CMMS or manual reports as applicableOwn risk assessment, analysis and operational Limitations. Report all near misses to line managerResponsible for supervision and coordination of third-party contractors carrying out works on siteCoordinate third party contractors to comply with H&S RegulationsKeeping accurate and detailed records of electrical testing, that are suitable for auditFault finding for any system that is not performing correctlyAlert the line manager of any issues Experience 3+ years Solar PV O&M Experience on Utility Scale SolarFamiliarity with Earthing Systems - including measuring and monitoring RelaysExcellent understanding of Central/String Inverters with relevant Manufacturers trainingExcellent computer skills with a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as CMMS and Reporting softwareKnowledge of power electronics and circuitry, power generation technologies and equipmentL3 Electrician - EssentialBS:7671 18th edition - EssentialC&G:2391 test 7 inspection - DesirableAP15/OP40 HV qualification - DesirableFull UK driver’s license - Essential Location: Dorset & Hampshire region About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Summary Climate17 are working alongside a leading owner-operator of large-scale solar PV projects in the UK. They are actively searching for an experienced Solar O&M Technician to carry out a mixture of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across their portfolio of solar farms in the region. Responsibilities Responsible for routine maintenance, testing, and remedial work on deployed solar PV systemsResponsible for performing Preventative Maintenance accordingly with the PPM annual planResponsible for performing Corrective Maintenance as occurReporting of activities performed on site, daily basis, through the CMMS or manual reports as applicableOwn risk assessment, analysis and operational Limitations. Report all near misses to line managerResponsible for supervision and coordination of third-party contractors carrying out works on siteCoordinate third party contractors to comply with H&S RegulationsKeeping accurate and detailed records of electrical testing, that are suitable for auditFault finding for any system that is not performing correctlyAlert the line manager of any issues Experience 3+ years Solar PV O&M Experience on Utility Scale SolarFamiliarity with Earthing Systems - including measuring and monitoring RelaysExcellent understanding of Central/String Inverters with relevant Manufacturers trainingExcellent computer skills with a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as CMMS and Reporting softwareKnowledge of power electronics and circuitry, power generation technologies and equipmentL3 Electrician - EssentialBS:7671 18th edition - EssentialC&G:2391 test 7 inspection - DesirableAP15/OP40 HV qualification - DesirableFull UK driver’s license - Essential Location: Somerset & Devon About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
The job role will include:
Setting and change-over of a variety of press tools on a number of differing presses
Working to company recognised standards of performance (SOP’s)
Responsible for Health and Safety procedures whilst setting and machine in operation
Booking accurate production data through the computer system Navision
Machine minding when an operator is not available
Material handling – loading and unloading of metal coils
Manual handling of heavy and expensive tooling utilising hydraulic equipment
Updating of development files
Ensuring relevant technical documentation is up to date
Seeking to continually improve setting processes
Actively involved in the problem solving process
Training:
This is a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship, Mechanical pathway, delivered over a period of 15 months
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 1 day per week for the first year, and the company for the rest of the time accompanied by assessor visits
1 day per week at In-Comm Academy either in Telford or Aldridge
You will be working towards a Level 2 Engineering qualification/ standard
Engineering Operative are involved in Engineering operations which are key to the success of the business
You will attend the training centre at In-Comm Telford where you will be given hands on training in hand tools, milling and laths.
You will be trained to understand and follow job instructions and engineering drawings
You will be given Health and Safety training and understand the regulations relating to engineering operations
You will be given training to understand and follow engineering practices, processes and procedures
You will look at engineering problems and how they can be avoided
You will be given a full induction at the start of your Apprenticeship which will include IOSH working safely, abrasive wheels and manual handling
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity for a full-time position within the company
Employer Description:C Brandauer & Co Ltd are based in central Birmingham where they design, develop and manufacture precision progression press tools and precision pressed components for the Aerospace, IT, DIY, Electronic, White goods, New Technology Energy, Model Trains, Medical and Automotive sectors. Brandauer is one of the largest contract presswork and stamping companies in Europe, manufacturing precision metal components for customers all around the world. This innovative company offers the complete range of services required for the supply of pressed metal components, from prototyping, design and in-house tool production (or a specialist tool transfer service), through to high-quality manufacturing and logistics. Brandauer was founded over 150 years ago, and it has evolved into a world-class engineering company, specialising in the manufacture of complex pressed components in a variety of difficult materials i.e., beryllium copper, brass, aluminium, various stainless steels, titanium etc. Brandauer pride themselves on having the ability to turn difficult or challenging requirements into positive manufacturing outcomes, both by the manufacture of precision pressed components and the tooling required by themselves, or their customers, to achieve this. Their technical excellence, customer service and product value are the reason for their continued success in their specific area of expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.15pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in Engineering,Willingness to learn,Reliable,Proactive....Read more...
Climate17 are working alongside a specialist advisory firm in the renewable energy industry who help their clients develop, finance, build, and operate projects like solar, wind, and hydro power plants. They are actively looking for a Technical Asset Management Specialist to help them successfully manage their Asset Management contracts on behalf of their clients. Responsibilities Analyse and follow up on results of daily monitoring of the performance and events allocation performed by control room about portfolios composed of PV utility scale assets.Cooperate with control room to collect events affecting plant production as mapped on internal monitoring platform and coordinate with onsite operators to solve the incidentsFollow-up with onsite O&M and third parties to properly address availably related to the eventsSupervising preventive and corrective maintenance by O&M contractors validating scheduling and reporting and tracking deadlinesSupervise insurance and warranty claimsSupervise correct application of grid curtailment, reactive power control and adoption of measures to mitigate negative market pricesCooperate with Technical Advisory team to spot any potential revamping, repowering reengineering activities, presenting the opportunities to the ClientPeriodical site visits to check the conditions of the plants under supervision following internal procedures also related to HSE obligationsSupervise production and validate before delivery of all the scheduled reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly)Coordinate with accounting for approval of invoices about services delivered by third partiesSupport administration and tax specialist sharing technical info requiredReport to the client, and the financing parties, the main parameters of the technical performance of the plants in compliance with the contractual obligationsSupervise the contracts in place, mainly the O&M ones, checking all the obligations are met and the guaranteed metrics have been achievedCoordinate with all the bodies involved in the operation (local regulator, grid operator, municipalities, authorities) Requirements Bachelor or Masters Degree in Engineering,At least 1 year of experience in the renewable energy sector – ideally solar PVComputer Skills: Microsoft Office package while PVSYST, GIS and Autocad are a plusLanguage Skills: Fluent EnglishAwareness of the regulatory and compliance activities required in the UKDriving license and availability to travel time to timeClient management and Customer Service oriented mindsetAwareness of the UK electricity market and main players involvedAwareness about main HSE topics related to Renewables Location: UK Remote + travel as required. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...