Metalwork Operator
Advanced Electronics Ltd has been designing and manufacturing life-saving products for over 20 years, protecting iconic buildings across the globe and the people within. Our team members are passionate, driven and up for a challenge.
We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc, a FTSE 100 listed company. Halma is “a market leader in specialist safety, health and environmental technologies” and has a purpose of ‘Growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day”.
Our team members are passionate, driven and up for a challenge. If you have the ambition to make a difference, then please read on.
About the job:
Due to high demand and the launch of new products, we’re looking for additional Metalwork Operatives to work within our Metalwork team.
The main responsibilities for this role will be to work within the metalwork facility, manufacturing the company’s products, and ensuring the highest of quality standards are met.
The right candidate will have some experience of working with Sheetmetal in a manufacturing environment and be able to demonstrate at least one of the following areas of expertise:
General Metalwork Production Operator
- Experience of and enjoy working in a metalwork production environment
- Exposure to cleaning metalwork for paint and using metalwork equipment
Weld
- Experience of using TIG welding equipment on MS sheet
- Working with MS 0.9mm to 1.6mm thickness material
- Using dressing and finishing equipment to complete parts to paint standard
Paint
- Experience of using powder coat equipment – gloss and fine texture finish
- Checking/adjusting and maintaining powder coat equipment
- Experience of painting to high standards
CNC Punch / Press Brake
You’ll have experience of operating a Hydraulic CNC punch or Press Brake:
- Loading and running programmes
- Checking and maintaining / adjusting punch tooling
- Confident use of measuring equipment
- Working with sheet metal 0.9mm to 1.6mm
The role will have some repetitive tasks from time to time, so a high attention to detail and strong ability to focus on tasks is a definite requirement.
We’ll provide you with the on-the-job training and ongoing support, so if you’re willing to learn and have a can-do attitude, then this could be the role for you!
We work on a 2-week shift rotation (6am – 2pm / 2pm – 12am) and offer a shift rate uplift across both shifts.
About you:
- You are a great team player who works well both alone and with others
- You are reliable and able to demonstrate a flexible approach
- You can work efficiently and accurately, with quality output in mind
- You are comfortable using basic computer programs
- You are able to work shifts
What we offer:
- Generous overtime rates for those willing to work additional hours/weekends
- Excellent company benefits
- Contributory Pension
- A role within a growing company with real purpose