General Operator

John Crane Shannon is currently seeking a dedicated and versatile General Operator to join the team at our Shannon facility specialising in the production of welded metal bellows. This dynamic role involves performing a wide range of operational duties across the plant including working with bellows production equipment welding machinery and CNC lathes. Additionally responsibilities may extend to supporting machine shop operations managing stores and maintaining inventory. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability a strong work ethic and a commitment to ensuring high-quality output across all assigned tasks within our innovative manufacturing environment.

Duties & Responsibilities (not limited to):

• The role will be responsible for general operator duties throughout the plant.
• The production operator may be deployed throughout the plant in the operations of bellows welding machinery machine shop CNC lathes as well as Stores and Inventory Duties.

Qualifications :

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent hand-eye co-ordination.
• Ability to work well in a team and on your own initiative.

Additional Information :

With colleagues stretching across the globe we are proud of our diversity. To foster inclusivity we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our cross-business ERGs include Veterans Pride Network Black Employee Network Network and Neurodiversity. 

Across our company we recognize excellence culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities people and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day a global celebration of Smiths around our network. 

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits while helping engineer a better future. 

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time