Balmoral Tanks Ltd is a leading European engineering design and manufacturing company. As a result of significant investment in people and plant, the company produces what is believed to be the most comprehensive range of tank products available for a single source in the EU.
We are looking for a General Production Operator to join our growing team in Llantrisant.
The jobholder is responsible for pressing, bonding, drilling of all parts required by way of a detailed production record and to maintain a clean and safe working environment with adherence to our safety policies.
Main Duties
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Cutting and loading press with SMC material.
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Pressing and bonding GRP panels ensuring a high level of quality and productivity.
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Carrying out first off dimensional checks and 100% visual inspection to ensure products meet our high quality standards.
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Drilling panels to various configuration as per manufacturing drawings.
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Material movement using equipment including forklifts, pump trucks and powered pallet trucks.
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Accurate labelling/marking of finished parts.
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Manufacturing piece parts for assembly from various materials.
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Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping.
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Working to strict company deadlines and targets.
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Adhering to strict Health & Safety rules and regulations.
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Stores work as and when required.
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General Production Operator duties.
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The jobholder is responsible for developing the Company’s image in the marketplace by pursuing the objectives of RATER:
R Reliability (keeping Company promises –dates, prices, workmanship)
A Authority (knowledge, expertise providing comfort and security to customers)
T Tangibles (appearance of employees, contractors, vehicles, equipment, packaging, behaviour)
E Empathy (understanding of customer’s needs and problems)
R Responsiveness (willingness to help the customer)
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Attributes
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Required
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Desirable
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Qualifications
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- Good standard of education
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- NVQ qualification in Manufacturing Operations
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Experience
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- 1-year experience in a similar role
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- 3-years working in a production environment
- Forklift experience
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Skills & Abilities
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- High attention to detail
- Excellent inter-personal and team-working skills.
- Ability to work on their own
- Good written and oral communication skills.
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- Forklift Licence
- First class planning & organisational skills.
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Personal Qualities
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- Mature and customer focused attitude (able to handle difficult discussions and customer complaints).
- A belief in the fact that customers are revenue & everything else is overhead.
- Able to perform in an environment where accountability and ownership represent Core Values.
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- Excited by change and driven to be part of a successful team.
- Belief in all aspects of RATER and the positive impact on a business.
- Willing to challenge colleagues whose behaviour is contradictory to all aspects of RATER, and ultimately the core values of the business.
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Overall, we employ people who are flexible, methodical and effective team players. Everyone must commit to learning and be willing to thrive in a “Right First Time” culture. Your personal values must align with the Core Value of the Business, and you must never treat any customer (internal and or external) with complacency.
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