Optical Worker (Polishing)
Gooch & Housego Ilminster & St. Asaph
24 hours ago
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- Optical Worker (Polishing)
- G&H Ilminster, Somerset
- Full Time Temp to Perm Positions Available, Monday to Friday
- Do you have a background in manufacturing or engineering work?
- Do you have a keen eye for detail?
- If so, we want to hear from you…
- G&H is a world leader in optical designing, testing and manufacturing. As experts in the technology of light, G&H works with customers to provide optical systems, assemblies, and components for demanding applications. We are currently recruiting for temporary Optical Workers in our Polishing department; the role involves polishing ultraprecision optics to reduce surface roughness to give them superior performance in demanding applications.
- Main responsibilities of the role include;
- • To set up machinery, processes and equipment to enable the safe manufacture of optics throughout the production process
- • To follow written procedures to ensure the best methods and equipment are used at any given time
- • Take responsibility of department/cell quality, output, safety and improvement targets
- • Clean production equipment and work areas
- • Inspect and clean optics to required specification
- • Follow the MRB process for non-conforming parts
- • Ensure history card and other documentation is completed
- Ideal candidates will have the following;
- • GCSE or equivalent qualifications in English, Maths and Science (Grade C+)
- • Used to working to tight deadlines
- • Ability to follow instructions accurately
- • Good with problem solving and results orientated
- • Ability to work on own initiative
- • Good manual handling skills
- • Flexibility and openness to working overtime when required
- • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer literacy
- As well as a competitive salary and training, company benefits include;
- • x1.5 overtime after 39 hours, x2 overtime for Sundays / Bank holidays
- • Site bonus
- • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- • Company pension pays 6%
- • Company bonus scheme
- • Health Cash Plan
- • £500 bonus for friend referral scheme (Ts and Cs apply)