Salary: 13.50 - 15.50 per hour (based on experience and subject to 3-month probation)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 16:30pm (occasional shift and weekend work required)
Transport: Own transport essential - site is not accessible by public transport
About EPA Manufacturing Ltd:
EPA Manufacturing Ltd is a leading specialist manufacturer supplying the global Defence Industry. With over 15 years of industry expertise and recent relocation to a modern facility, we are committed to high-quality production, innovation, and continuous improvement. As part of our expansion, we are looking to grow our team with experienced, reliable, and driven individuals.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a well-disciplined, methodical and detail-oriented Engineering Operative to join our Production Department. Reporting directly to the Factory Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for operating, maintaining and setting up a variety of robotic and assembly machines while ensuring production quality and efficiency are maintained to the highest standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow within a forward-thinking company. We are committed to developing our team and prioritise promoting from within.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor a range of robotic and assembly machines to ensure consistent production
Understand and interpret job specifications, technical drawings, and instructions accurately
Carry out machine setups and adjustments for optimal operation
Take precise measurements and conduct visual inspections to maintain quality standards
Identify and perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs
Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues on the production line
Maintain accurate records of production output and report any defects
Adhere to health and safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised workstation
Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving
Skills and Experience Required:
Proven experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Familiarity with robotic and automated machinery (training can be provided)
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot production equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Comfortable using measuring tools and performing quality checks
Good communication and teamwork skills
Self-motivated, with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage (13.50-15.50/hour based on experience)
Regular performance-based wage reviews
Career progression and internal promotion opportunities
Comprehensive training and development
Company pension scheme
Staff uniform provided
Free on-site parking
How to Apply:
Please email your CV in the first instance to:
em@epgroupltd.com
gm@epgroupltd.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 13.50-15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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