Production Operator

Ricardo Plc

The Role

Overview

Assemble brake kits and support lean manufacturing in a fast‑paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • problem resolution
  • documentation
  • brake assembly
  • team coordination
  • lean manufacturing
  • 5s activities

Tasks

-Identify and support resolution for problems with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervision -Complete required documentation relating to business or regulatory requirements -Assemble brake kits per work instructions -Work closely with supporting functions; Design, Materials, PM -Support lean manufacturing and 5S activities

Requirements

  • problem solving
  • microsoft office
  • security clearance
  • forklift
  • detail-oriented
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Ability to analyze and solve problems -Proficient with forklift operation is a plus but not required. -Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment -Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) -High attention to detail -Must be able to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance if required -Experience reading manufacturing documents such as prints, work instructions and safety rules is a plus but not required. -Ability to work in a team- based environment -Strong organizing, prioritizing, communication, written and analytical skills

Benefits

-Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days -Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability -Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits -Flexible Spending & HSA Accounts -Company Paid Life and AD&D -401k with Company Match

The Company

About Ricardo Plc

-Evolved from combustion technology to strategic consultancy, Ricardo now serves as a global engineering powerhouse. -Headquartered in England, it shifted focus from manufacturing to delivering engineering and strategic consultancy. -Key achievements include guiding clients through decarbonization and technical transformation in transport, energy, and environment. -Award-winning projects include carbon-capture plants, hydrogen fuel-cell ships, and digital energy-modelling tools for governments. -Iconic projects include diesel speed records, McLaren supercar engines, and Taxibot aircraft tugs, showcasing over a century of innovation. -Now publicly listed, it combines technical expertise with strategic consultancy to spearhead complex, sustainable projects across sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Automotive

Energy

Utilities

Waste

Financial services

Government

Public sector

Industrial

Manufacturing

Maritime

Rail

Mass transit

Defense

Land military applications

Sea military applications

Hybrid and electric drives

Kinetic energy storage

Battery power and control electronics

Drive-by-wire systems

Infra-red sensors

High-ballistic-absorbing seating

Composite pods

Overhead weapon stations

Autonomous vehicles

Small high-performance engines

Waste-heat recovery systems

Intelligent driver aids

Security Clearance

-must be able to obtain a us secret security clearance if required.