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Machining Production Operative

Location: Blackburn

An opportunity has become available for a Machining Production Operative to join our team at Prefix Systems, a leading glazed and solid roof systems manufacturer. We have built our business on providing all our customers with first class levels of service, both before and after sales, which sets us apart from other conservatory system fabricators. At Prefix Systems we are passionate about our people and have a real team ethos. As part of your role, you will be provided with training for a variety of disciplines on the shop floor enabling you to develop your knowledge and skills to become a valuable member of the team. We offer excellent progression and internal development.


We have built our business on providing all our customers with first class levels of service, both before and after sales, which sets us apart from other conservatory system fabricators.

 At Prefix Systems we are passionate about our people and have a real team ethos.  As part of your role, you will be provided with training for a variety of disciplines on the shop floor enabling you to develop your knowledge and skills to become a valuable member of the team.  We offer excellent progression and internal development.

 To be successful in this role you must display strong attention to detail and quality, as well as excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.  You must also be able to collaborate well with people and demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules.

The preferred candidate will have prior experience working in a manufacturing environment.  The role itself involves fast paced manual work, providing support across a variety of tasks to be completed on the shop floor.  Your role involves: The operation of various machines, including CNC across different departments, fabrication/assembly of timber and aluminium components and supporting functions in other areas as required.

It is essential that you have an enthusiasm for physical, manual handling activity. 

As part of your package you will receive competitive pay, access to training opportunities, enhanced holiday entitlement, an extra holiday for your birthday, access to the company pension scheme and our Employee Assistance Programme ‘Healthshield’ on successful completion of your probationary period.

 We are in the process of moving to a four day compressed 40 hour week Monday to Thursday 6.00 am to 4.30 pm, providing a 30 minute unpaid lunch break and two 15 minute paid breaks during the day.  From time to time you will be required to be flexible with your working hours to accommodate production and delivery demands.  Overtime is paid at time and a half.

 Prefix Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Reasonable adjustments will be made wherever practicable on account of a disability to enable you to perform the essential duties of the role.

 Your application will be processed in relation to the advertised position only.  Owing to the volume of applicants it is not administratively feasible to respond to unsuccessful applicants, therefore if you do not receive a response to your application within 30 days of submission then you have been unsuccessful at this stage.  Your application will be retained for a period of three months following the close of the recruitment campaign, after which it will be permanently deleted from our systems.

Location


  • Blackburn

Requirements


  • The preferred candidate will have prior experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • It is essential that you have an enthusiasm for physical, manual handling activity.

How to Apply

  • Complete the Application Form below.
  • Email a copy of your C.V. to vacancies@prefixsystems.co.uk
  • Via post to the following address: Vacancies (HR Department), Prefix Systems, Systems House, Cunliffe Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5UA.

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