Manufacturer

Tasks and duties

• Converting raw materials, components and parts into finished goods, using manual labour or machines.
• Overseeing quality control throughout the production process.
• Reading and interpreting plans and drawings.
• Cutting and drilling steel, timber and plastic according to specifications.
• Measuring and assembling components.
• Developing business plans and implementing strategies for operation, marketing, pricing and recruitment.
• Researching and meeting regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations.
• Overseeing production, warehousing, distribution, waste disposal and other operational units.
• Coordinating orders for raw materials, supplies and equipment and arranging packaging, delivery and wholesaling of products.
• Preparing quotes for the manufacture of specialised goods and arranging contracts with customers.