Factory Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals seeking a career with an ever-changing manufacturer of Transformers & Rectifiers. We have multiple roles available within our factory located in Guildford, Surrey.
We manufacture products for the treatment of cancer and the positions are within various departments of our overall operation. The roles can be physical in nature and will involve some lifting and carrying. Full training will be given to successful applicants.
If you want to be part of a team where diverse experience, backgrounds and perspectives are valued then T&R is waiting for you.
Departments:
Winding – learn to wind electrical coils for transformers
Brazing - soldering and brazing brass and copper components
Warehouse Packer - wrapping and packing products and assisting the warehouse supervisor with general warehouse duties
Tanking - tanking product and filling with mineral oil for final test
Requirements:
Mechanically orientated
Good communication skills
The ability to work alone or as part of a team
Attention to quality of what is produced
Maintaining good housekeeping and promote a safe working environment
Maintain awareness and compliance of H&S policies through training on site and adherence to them.
Remuneration & Benefits:
£12.98 per hour
25 days annual leave, excluding statutory holidays
Life assurance scheme
Pension scheme
Free parking
Hours of Work:
Full-time, permanent 39 hrs per week, with the opportunity for overtime if available. This is following completion of successful probation period.
Monday – Thursday 0730 – 1630
Friday 0730 – 1230
30 minute lunch break (unpaid) and two 15 minute tea breaks
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £12.98 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Factory Operative roles across Transformers & Rectifiers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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