Job Description

Trainee Assembly Operator

Reporting to: Factory Supervisor & Quality Controller

About us

Ruth Lee Ltd is the world's leading manufacturer of training manikins for the search, rescue, and care industries. As a proud member of the Protect Medical Group, we sell to professionals in over 50 countries worldwide to a vast array of sectors, including Fire and Rescue services, Paramedics, and Ministry of Defence just to name a few. Our customers are true heroes, and we are proud to supply products that help them train to save lives. A business is only as strong as its people though. We have a great, committed team here at Ruth Lee and everyone enjoys a wide range of lifestyle and work life benefits, in a workplace which is inclusive and supportive.

More about us

Based in a beautiful part of North Wales, we operate on a global scale and are consistently recognised at regional and national awards, having won numerous accolades for export success and innovation. In 2020, we won The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade in and in 2024, The King's Award for Enterprise: Innovation. We are committed to helping the communities we serve and maintain three social commitment projects at a local, national and international level. All staff are welcome and encouraged to be part of these and to suggest ideas for various projects we can support.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Trainee Assembly Operator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and final assembly of training manikins and training products.

Job Requirements/Skills:

Good standard of general education Ability to work within a team and prioritise individual workload Be flexible enough to be trained for and work on the various production tasks and role responsibilities Energy, drive and determination to contribute to the ongoing success of the team

Essential Functions:

Manual dexterity and sound practical skills Ensure accuracy of assembly and customer order preparation Accurate completion of documentation requirements Work with the existing Assembly team to deliver the production plan and targeted output Support and work with Factory Supervisor, Dispatch Manager and Operations Director to achieve the production requirements Ensure ISO quality standard is maintained throughout production Ensure the health & safety of all staff by adhering to H&S regulations and attending safety group meetings, if required Work with the Operations Director to ensure the business complies with all relevant regulations

Physical Requirements

Periods of time standing up during the assembly process Periods of time sitting down during the assembly process Moving and handling of multiple components of various weights Assembling, moving and handling weighted manikins
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Day Shift - Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00 Friday 07:50-14:30

If you are passionate about assembly work and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Trainee Assembly Operator at Ruth Lee Ltd.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.37 per hour

Expected hours: 40.5 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Corwen LL21 0RZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 29/04/2025
Reference ID: Trainee Assembly Operator