Pattern Maker

Description

• Work within Health, Safety & Environmental procedures
• Liaise with foundry production personnel in order to progress castings through the foundry
• Complete inspection reports
• Work to risk assessments and method statements where they are in place
• Investigate and rectify, where required, any non-conformance’s reported
• Respond professionally and innovatively to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers, ensuring that quality standards are never conceded
• Check plant and equipment are safe and fit for purpose prior to use
• Complete tasks to an agreed time scale to meet production requirements
• Create a “Clean-as-you-go” policy and maintains W.I.P. and stock areas
• Be aware, and actively reduce the incident rate, of Non-Conforming errors within the team
• Modify patterns to engineering drawings supplied
• Ensure plant and equipment is maintained safely and fit for purpose, reporting and resolving defects
• Ensure the accurate use of the Time & Attendance systems

Requirements

• Be willing to be trained in other production areas
• Strong communication skills
• Team player with the ability to collaborate with the Pattern Shop team and colleagues within our casting operations
• Safety conscious with a knowledge of relevant Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality processes and legislation
• Time served in pattern making, ideally Apprentice trained or at least 4 years’ experience working within a similar role
• Ability to read and understand engineering and production drawings
• Attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise and work under pressure to deadlines and targets

Benefits

• Company funded external qualifications (where relevant to the role)
• Discounted gym membership – up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms
• Up to £37,449 DOE + shift allowance
• Pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
• Tailored training to help you learn and develop
• Life assurance cover 3.5 x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Various employee recognition schemes
• Fuel Card – save 2-3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance