Potting & Impregnation

Position: Potting & Impregnation
Location: Pilton

Our well-established manufacturing client is seeking a dedicated and passionate Potting & Impregnation Operative to join and support their potting team.

Job Title:

Potting & Impregnation Operative
Job Type: Full Time;
Permanent
Salary: £25,500 - 29,000 per annum

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 7:15 AM - 5:30 PM

Location:

Barnstaple
 
About the client:
Whether advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of others. Dedicated to simplifying the development of advanced electronics for a better future, whilst fostering a culture that values individuals, community and teamwork.

We manufacture electromagnetic components, printed-circuit board assemblies, cabinet wiring and electronic test equipment for applications critical to safety in aerospace, defence, transportation and medical industries.
 
About the Potting & Impregnation Operative role:
Support the Potting and Impregnation team in the process of potting, encapsulation assembly and impregnation, whilst adhering to rigorous manufacturing standards and detailed product specifications.
 
Responsibilities of the Potting & Impregnation Operative:
 
Competent execution of defined process for potting, encapsulation assembly and impregnation
Competent use of Ovens, Vacuum chambers associated tooling
Able to create mould tools and ad hoc jigs in association with processing product
Able to assemble/fit product into jigs and fixtures conforming to specification build standards
Safe storage, control & use of chemicals for the potting, encapsulation assembly & impregnation
Competent working to specifications, build standards and data sheets
Competent in the use of measuring equipment both analogue & digital
Competent in the use, setup & daily maintenance of ovens, pumps and vacuum chambers
Working in a 6S mindset ensure area is clean, tidy & safe
Support the creation of risk assessments where required
Safe usage and control of chemicals and mould tooling
Participate in departmental inspections & audits.  Requirements of the Potting & Impregnation Operative:
 
Magnetics production or manufacturing background
Understanding of metric & imperial measurements
Comfortable using gauges & tools such as micrometres, Vernier dial gauges
Understanding & competent in ovens, pumps & vacuum chambers
Good understanding of various test equipment for the potting, encapsulation & impregnation process
Basic use of ERP system
Demonstrate safe personal behaviour at all times.
Excellent attention to detail and dexterity
Ensure yourself and others in your working areas are safe and not exposed to significant risk.  Benefits of the Manufacturing Operative:
 
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays  
Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period)
Health Cash Plan
Free Onsite Parking
Discounted Gym membership
Life assurance
Fresh fruit and hot drinks
Cycle to work scheme
4-day working week  Calling individuals with a background in arts, sculpting, moulding, casting or culinary arts, or manufacturing seeking an opportunity to start a new career! Apply below or contact Sarah T on (phone number removed) to discuss more!
 
Cooper Golding acts as an employment business for the supply of permanent workers