Manufacturing operative

Hello, My client is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and test of niche products for the aerospace and defence industries. They are currently in need of a Manufacturing Operative (Upholstery) to join their team in Southend-on-Sea. DUTIES: * You must carry out various manufacturing functions within the Upholstery Manufacturing cell. * To cut parts into complete kits referencing drawings, templates, work instructions and/or samples. * To use a selection of small hand tools. * Have experience of working in Upholstery and Manufacturing environment. * Ability to read drawings SKILLS: ESSENTIAL : * Previous experience in a manufacturing environment * Demonstrable practical skills including competency in using hand tools * Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines * Experience working in Upholstery and/or Manufacturing environment. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS: * Experience of foam building/shaping * Ability to read drawings WORKING HOURS: Permanent, Full-Time, 39 Hours: Mon ndash; Thurs: 8:00 ndash; 17:00 (30 mins lunch) Fri: 8:00 ndash; 13:00 (no lunch) COMPANY BENEFITS: * Health Care Cash Plan * Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees * Employee Assistance Programme * Enhanced Holiday * Life Assurance * Company Sick Pay Scheme * Free car parking * Early Finish on Fridays LOCATION: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA SALARY: GBP12.80p/h PLEASE RESPOND TO ME WITH YOUR MOST UP TO DATE CV TO BE CONSIDERED Kind Regards, Maria Roque - Recruitment Consultant