NLAW Logistics & Assembly Support Operative
What you'll do:
To provide a logistics led support function to the NLAW Cell, with responsibility for kitting, planning, coordination, and administrative logistics activities, alongside a supporting role in assembly within a controlled manufacturing environment. The role is fast paced and requires a proactive individual who can support operational output by ensuring materials, kits, and supply chain activities are aligned to production demand.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics & Planning (Primary Focus)
• Support the NLAW Cell through kitting of jobs in line with production schedules and demand
• Understand and support logistics planning and forecasting from an administrative perspective
• Ensure materials and components are available to support operational output
• Work closely with planning, operations, and production teams to drive results
• Liaise with external suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring materials and services are aligned with operational requirements
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support logistics and production activity
• Respond quickly to changes in priorities, demonstrating a fast paced, flexible, and responsive approach
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Assembly Support (Secondary Focus)
• Support the assembly of NLAW products within a controlled environment as required
• Assist with assembly tasks in line with job instructions and company procedures
• Carry out part selection in accordance with job orders
• Adhere to strict quality, safety, and output requirements
Essential Functions:
• Kitting and preparation of NLAW jobs to support production
• Assembly of NLAW specific components (supporting role)
• Soldering in accordance with IPC 610 (where trained)
• Compliance with strict quality and product output guidelines
• Obtain and maintain A Stamp approval where applicable
• Apply knowledge of Lean tools, supporting continuous improvement and participating in Kaizen events
• Work proactively, using own initiative to identify and resolve issues in line with company procedures
Qualifications:
Skills:
• Understanding of a logistics or materials support role within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a fast paced, operational setting
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work proactively and respond to changing priorities
• Soldering experience is advantageous but not essential
• Assembly experience is desirable but full training will be provided
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)