Factory Operative

Kingspan

  • Williton, Somerset Taunton, Somerset
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Reporting to the Team Leader the Factory Operative will operate machinery to produce and fit Energy Storage products at our Williton Factory to satisfy customer quality and demand. All tasks are carried out in strict adherence to Kingspan's HSE procedures.Key Responsibilities
  • Manufacture parts for diesel dispensers, oil, water and storage tanks and any new products or variations which may be introduced, to the standards defined within the specification and the company quality system.
  • Product assembly of the full range of products, which includes the following duties: following specification sheets, loading and unloading of ovens, component assembly to finished goods, cutting, drilling, flaming, sub assembly of steel fabrications, etc.
  • Maintain high quality standards in accordance with ISO9001.
  • Maintenance of equipment and work area.
  • Disciplined and comply with Health and Safety regulations.
  • Work continental shifts, alternate days and nights.
  • Work safely and effectively in accordance with the Work Instructions for the tasks and comply with all Health and Safety Standards
  • Ensure all products meet with Customer specifications and is well presented.
  • Carry out all safety, production, quality checks, and complete documentation as appropriate
  • Work within a team or unsupervised, and to ensure “right first time”.
  • Any other task as reasonably required
  • Minimise downtimes in all areas
What are are looking for:
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) grade C or above in Mathematics, and English Language. Significant relevant experience in a warehousing role may be considered in lieu of academic qualifications.
  • Experience within a fast-moving Manufacturing operating heavy machinery.
  • Practical knowledge of assembly techniques consistent with the company product range
  • Experience in using hand tools including drills
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
  • Ability to accurately measure and document production activities
  • Mature attitude to work which encompasses Health & Safety, Quality.
  • To be thorough and pay attention to detail.
  • Effective Time Management.
  • Previous forklift training (desirable)
About Us: Kingspan Water & EnergyAt Kingspan Water & Energy, part of the global Kingspan Group PLC, we are committed to driving change in the design and manufacture of sustainable solutions for water and energy storage. We provide industry-leading products for water management, storage, and telematics systems for high-performance buildings and infrastructure.Join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. As we continue to grow, new career opportunities are available, both locally and globally.Why Kingspan?
  • Career Growth: Access to career development programs and internal job opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
  • Shift pattern: 8 hours, 5 days, 6am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm
  • Training & Development: Ongoing training to enhance your skills
  • Mentorship: Receive support and guidance to help you progress in your career.
  • Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
  • Health & Wellness Benefits: Discounted gym memberships, eye tests, and access to virtual health services.
  • Financial Security: Attractive pension plans and life assurance up to four times your salary.
  • Employee Perks: Employee discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, referral bonuses, and more.
Join UsApply today to become part of a growing company committed to excellence.Kingspan is an Equal Opportunities Employer – We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, political opinion, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and selecting the best person for the job.

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