Stores Operative

Job PurposeThe purpose of the role is to fulfil customer orders for bearing isolator seals, working within a small team to carry out general stores and assembly tasks, including part picking, stock control, seal assembly, some testing and inspection, and packing.Job DimensionsThe AESSEAL group of companies are worldranking specialists in the mechanical sealing industry, designing, manufacturing and distributing precision engineered mechanical seals and sealing systems. The company sets new industry standards in performance, reliability, cost and service.AESSEALs commitment to their customers has ensured 30 years of consecutive sales and profit growth, aided by the latest manufacturing technology and extensive inventories of modular components.Within this role you will be assembling bearing isolator seals, working to provide exceptional service levels through the fulfilment of customer orders.Principal AccountabilitiesThe key objectives of this role are:Seal Assembly: building bearing isolator seals from component formStock Control: picking and putting away components from and to stock carousels, and maintenance of carousels via regular counts and housekeepingMarking: engraving of components prior to buildPacking: boxing assembled products ready for despatchInspection: measurement of components prior to build to ensure design complianceTransport of components from inspection area for build or storage on stock carouselsTransport of completed packaged isolator seals to despatch areaAssembly of flat-pack isolator seal boxesOccasional pressure testing of certain seal typesTransfer stock to and from the mezzanine using a forklift (if applicable)General housekeepingN.B this list is not exhaustive; the job holder is required to carry out reasonable tasks within their level of skill and ability, as requested by management.Skills, Knowledge and ExperienceQualificationsEssentialGood standard of secondary educationDesirableGood standard of further educationSkills & KnowledgeEssentialIT literateAbility to work alone and as part of a teamAbility to work quickly and to tight deadlines in a high-pressure environmentDisplays intuitionDisplays attention to detailDesirableKnowledge of SAP ERP softwareHealth and safety awarenessExperienceDesirablePrevious experience in stock control and manual assembly workExperience working with stock carouselsCharacterEssentialDesire to provide exceptional customer serviceAbility to promote, embrace and manage changeContribute to a happy working environmentEffective communicatorAbility to work under pressureAbility to work in a team-based environmentDesirableEager to assist in the continuous improvement of the organisationTPBN1_UKTJ