Quality Inspection Packaging - MB - 1231
Quality Inspection Packaging - MB - 1231
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Job Description
What is the job
As part of the MB Inspect and Pack Team you will be very much hands on in this physical role working as part of the production team expressing a cando attitude and eye for quality. You will be trained to operate within a wide range of processes and equipment identifying opportunities to improve product quality and production output. Candidates will also be fully trained to support other areas as required namely the assembly of Vibration Isolation Systems and Accessories Assembly.
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm and Fridays 7.30am to 12.30pm
Department: MBs Tables
What we would like you to do/ to see
Inspection and testing correcting any issues where possible and packing ready for shipment
Accurate kitting of the component parts maintaining high levels of component stock accuracy
Correct interpretation of work order and assembly instructions
Working within an allocated team to achieve scheduled manufacturing targets
Accurate processing of all associated paperwork
Demonstrate a willingness to support Team Leaders in the development and implementation of workplace initiatives including but not limited to crosstraining and development programmes
Support and drive problem solving and quality/performance improvement
Willingness to learn and support in other assembly and inspection roles within the Tables Business Unit
Who we are
Thorlabs is a global industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with optics laboratories worldwide. There are now 22 facilities across the world in 9 countries. Here in Ely we are responsible for the Motion Control and Optical Tables product line.
Where you will be working
Ourpurposebuilt facility isjust 12 miles from Cambridge within the beautiful mediaeval city of Ely. There are train and bus links to Ely from Kings Cross and Liverpool Street London and our site is within distance of Ely train station and Ely Bus station.
Requirements
What is essential to us
A practical hands on approach with experience in a mechanical manufacturing/assembly environment
Ability to interpret and follow Standard Operating Procedures
High level of attention to detail and the ability to maintain focus with a real enthusiasm for Quality
Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Proven ability to work in a team environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good level of mechanical aptitude and practical skill is desired
Skills and Capabilities Developed in this Role
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Delivering high quality product in a precision machining or scientific assembly environment
Awareness of LEAN manufacturing 5S workplace organisation and improvement programs
Knowledge of mechanical assembly techniques
What will you get
At Thorlabs there are lots of opportunities for inhouse customised training and development that accelerates your career progression. We have free onsite parking free refreshments as well as an entertainment area in our large canteen for your enjoyment.
And the benefits are
12.65 per hour plus an excellent benefits package including pension health care 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
Job Reference: THORVC1231
This is a rolling campaign so we will actively interview applicants. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.
We welcome applications from persons who are over 18 years old.
*This is a legal requirement further information is here School leaving age ()
This role does not currently meet the UK Visas and Immigration criteria for obtaining a Skilled Worker Visa we are therefore unable to accept applications that require employer sponsorship in order to obtain a Skilled Worker Visa.
We would encourage all internal applicants to inform their line managers of their interest in this position.
Benefits
Contributed Pension Scheme Group Life Cover Private Health Care Group Income Protection & more.
Please apply through the Apply for this job button or send a copy of your CV along with a covering letter and your salary expectations to: Human Resources at Thorlabs Ltd 204 Lancaster Way Business Park Ely Cambs CB6 3NX or email
In line with the requirements of the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 all applicants must have a valid permission to enter or remain in the UK with no condition that prevents them from working in the UK. Documented evidence of such permission will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
