Job Description

About Our Company

Based in Rackheath near Norwich, Seaglaze Marine Windows is a part of a family owned group of companies that has been established for half a century. We employ eighty staff members across our two factories, manufacturing high quality, bespoke products including marine windows, doors, hatches and glass for a range of commercial and leisure customers.

About the Job

We are recruiting an additional full time Production Chargehand to supervise & contribute to shopfloor manufacturing activities. The exact processes involved will depend on your experiences & current company requirements.

You will start leading a team comprising of up to a dozen technicians with strong potential for promotion once results are constantly proven.

As a Production Chargehand, you will be responsible for managing an experienced though diverse team; your will be highly organised and able to ensure that manufacturing remains smooth and focused through constant engagement with your team, our custom computer system and our senior management.

Working hours

This is a hands-on role of up to 50 hours per week fitting within Monday to Saturday; 7:00am to 5.30pm, typically Monday to Friday. As part of the Supervisory team, your exact hours will vary slightly depending on holiday cover working patterns. You will be involved in planning and implementing this.

You will sometimes be required to Supervise during a Saturday shift if we are working them.

We always stop production before Christmas and return in the New Year. Bank holidays are mostly taken off.

Responsibilities

Supervise an experienced team of Shopfloor technicians. Assist and Deputise the entire operations on the Shopfloor effectively. Monitor and prioritise workflow to meet deadlines. Continuously evaluate and promote production quality & team productivity. Contribute to and enforce H&S and QMS requirements. Balance Supervisory time with being "Hands On". Act as a communication channel between your team and senior management & promoting company culture.

Qualifications / Experience

Working knowledge of various types of manufacturing machinery and tools. Significant experience of working on a manufacturing Shopfloor. Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to pick up new production techniques quickly. Good computer skills.

Salary & Benefits

Base pay: Starting rate of 13.50 per hour for up to 40 hour. Overtime pay: 16.87 per hours worked beyond 40.

Next Steps

If you are interested, then please send your CV and supporting information for consideration. Please ensure you include the job reference XP1120 in the subject bar.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Application question(s):

What notice are you required to give your current employer? How will you travel to work and how long will your commute take you? What appeals to you about this role? Do you have any holiday or significant time away booked? What is your salary expectation?
Work Location: In person