Laminator

Neal's Green
9 months ago
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A Laminator role has opened up within a leading business that manufactures advanced composite components for some of the most innovative companies around the globe. The team produces intricate parts on-site using reliable production processes and modern manufacturing techniques. The position offers a competitive rate of £18 per hour; early Friday finishes at 11 am, access to in-depth training programs, enhanced employer pension contributions, regular company events, paid food vans, and a generous holiday allowance of 33 days per year. Regardless of your experience level, you're encouraged to apply. This company places a strong emphasis on mindset and attitude above all else.

Laminator responsibilities include -

Laminate tools and components.
Seal and release patterns and moulds.
Apply vacuum bags to tools and components.
Load ovens and autoclaves.
Create templates and cut component kits.
Achieve customer delivery targets without compromising quality.Laminator desirable skills and experience -

Experience with composites / autoclave.
Knowledge of modern manufacturing methods and techniques.
Able to read and work from technical drawings.
Mechanical engineering education (HNC/HNC) or relevant training.Laminator benefits include -

Hourly rate of 18 p/h.
33 days annual leave.
11 am finishes on a Friday.
Friendly working environment.
Quality management system training
Clear progression opportunities to leadership positions
Opportunity to work for a market-leading business.
Free parking and company events.If interested in this Laminator position, please apply through this advert immediately.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

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