Skilled Manufacturing Moulder

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us?

Skilled Manufacturing Moulder at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions

Are you a talented, skilled individual looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges? Grow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. At Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, we are a leading global supplier of sealing solutions. Our engineered polymer solutions seal, damp, and protect aircraft and terminal equipment, and are rigorously tested and used in almost every major aircraft program, including airframes, aircraft engines, flight control systems, and landing gears. We collaborate closely with leading industry brands to enhance their performance, drive their business forward, and shape the industry. Our Cadley Hill facility designs and manufactures seals for the Aerospace market, serving key end users such as Boeing, Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Safran, and more.

Position: Skilled Manufacturing Moulder

Location: Swadlincote DE11 9EU - Cadley Hill site

About the Job:

At our TSS Cadley Hill site, we manufacture hand-built Aircraft, Engine, and Airframe seals using a wide range of silicones, fabrics, and retaining metals. The moulding process involves hand fabricating silicones, fabrics, and metallic items into a part-specific mould tool, which is built to precise manufacturing specifications and loaded into a compression press to cure under pressure and heat, forming the final product.

About You:

We are seeking individuals with a professional mindset and excellent attention to detail. The role requires a high degree of dexterity and enthusiasm to develop craftsmanship skills within the sealing solutions industry.

Education and Experience:

  • Basic Maths and English
  • Manufacturing / Factory worker background

Competencies:

  • High level of dexterity
  • Ability to communicate within a team environment
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness to learn new skills and follow specifications
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow detailed technical instructions.
  • Focus on quality and continuous improvement

Behavioural Characteristics:

  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to be a team player
  • Safety conscious
  • Reliable, with good attendance and timekeeping
  • Demonstrate an enthusiastic work ethic and commitment to the job
  • Adaptable and flexible in a manufacturing environment
  • Takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities

Working Hours:

  • Rotating shift pattern: 5am-12:40pm / 1:00pm-8:40pm
  • Permanent Night shift: 9.00pm-4.40am

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Shift allowance
  • Quarterly bonus
  • Employee assistance program including online GP appointments, counselling and mental health support, physiotherapy, etc.
  • Flexibility to take holidays (Christmas is the only shutdown)
  • Referral scheme - up to £1000 per referred candidate
  • Uplift to grade 3 (pay increase) after 3 months - subject to satisfactory performance
  • 20 minute paid break at the end of shift (paid early finish)
  • Group life assurance
  • Group pension scheme
  • Monthly contribution to gym membership
  • Trelleborg workwear
  • Canteen facility
  • Onsite employee engagement events
  • Free prescription safety glasses and eye tests
  • Onsite car parking
  • Walking distance from Swadlincote
  • Located on local bus routes

Responsibilities:

  • Manufacturing high-quality products
  • Adhering to a positive safety culture
  • Good record keeping
  • Adhering to manufacturing plans
  • Maintaining excellent 5S & cleanliness standards
  • Ensuring No Fault Forward / Right First Time

For a more comprehensive understanding of the primary duties and responsibilities associated with this role, please feel free to contact us. We would be happy to provide you with a detailed job description.

Join us in shaping the future of sealing solutions! Apply now to be part of a team and embark on a journey of innovation and impact.

At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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