Trainee Materials Preperation and machine setter
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are currently seeking a physically fit person to be trained to prepare materials for the machines and then to go onto learn how to set the machines themselves.
The work requires lifting of heavy materials. The ability to do simple maths. Able to work on thir own at times or as part of the team.
Working hours are 7.50am to 4.50pm Monday to Thursday and on Fridays 8.00am till 2.00pm. Which makes a 40 hour week.
There are times when overtime is available but not required.
There is a compnay pension scheme which you can choose to join after the trial period.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ramsgate: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Press Brake Operator (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Thanet 01
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 Trainee Materials Preperation and machine setter roles across Thanet Plastics Ltd'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 £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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