Manufacturing Apprentice

About this opportunity

An interesting role as an assembly/production worker is available at Future Safety Ltd. This varied role will ensure stock, quality control and production levels are maintained and orders fulfilled in a timely manner.

A normal day would include:

Stock
• Regular checking of component stock levels and re-ordering on completing the purchase orders requisition form as required.
• To update stock tally sheets as and when items are picked.
• Picking lists are completed with the correct goods inward reference numbers (gi)
• Use stock adjustment in/out sheet to record anomalies for over/sort deliveries and samples
• Any production errors need to be recorded on the tally sheet and stock out sheets to be filled in accordingly
• Sub assembly component products are recorded correctly on sub-assembly sheets

Production of products
• Check that the correct components have been picked
• Ensure Batch ID number is filled in correctly on the picking list
• Conduct Quality control checks on all components prior to assembly
• Assemble components and sub-assemblies into finished products by
• Positioning or aligning components and parts manually
• Use had tools or machines to assemble parts
• Conduct Quality checks at each stage of production to check each stage meets the quality control standards
• Clean and maintain work area and equipment, including tools
• Verifying specifications by measuring and quality checking completed component
• Resolve assembly problems by alerting non-conformance/ component/s obtain additional resources

Despatch
• To ensure that all goods ready for despatch are quality checked and match the original Picking List in line with the ISO 9001
• To pack and weigh outgoing orders, updating the Picking List with the dimensions and returning the paperwork to the office
• To ensure all orders are placed in the Goods Outward area with the customer name and contents clearly labelled

General
• To ensure that the warehouse/production areas are kept clean and tidy at all times and rubbish is removed each day
• This includes ensuring that all work benches are clean and tidy and that the floor is swept and rubbish free at the end of each working day

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

• GCSE’s 4/C or above in Maths and English

Personal Qualities

• Personable and friendly
• Keen to learn
• Adaptable

Skills

• Flexible approach to work
• Able to prioritise workload
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive
• Can work within a team as well as on own initiative
• Accurate and eye for detail