Working for Ahmarra
We are keen to employ talented people who will go the extra distance for our clients.
Ahmarra are proud of the number of longstanding and valuable members of staff that work with us, bringing a wealth of experience to our business. Our staff are employed across many disciplines working in our production facility and in our offices. Roles include skilled joiners, carpenters, wood machinists, paint sprayers, CNC machine operators, general operatives, project coordinators, drivers, CAD designers, estimators, marketing, accounts, sales and administration.
We recognise the need to engage our staff through continuous training and are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We welcome speculative CV’s but no agencies please.
Current Vacancy:
Fire Door Despatch Assistant
Responsibilities:
• Carrying out general day-to-day despatch activities
• Palletising and generating the relevant paperwork
• Loading and unloading Ahmarra and supplier vehicles
• Check incoming deliveries
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and PPE requirements at all times as per the Company Health & Safety Policy
• Undertake general factory housekeeping and other tasks as directed by your manager
• Taking the lead in the absence of the Despatch Manager
Key Skills/Person Specification:
• Forklift licence
• Computer literate
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A high level of attention to detail to adhere to our high quality control standards
• A friendly and enthusiastic attitude
• A flexible attitude in respect of overtime working as and when required
• A good standard of fitness is required as some materials may need manual handling
Benefits:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Despatch Assistant to join an established and respected manufacturer, benefits include:• Excellent company bonus scheme based on team performance
• Working for a business where quality and customer service matters
• Family business working in a friendly environment with great colleagues
• Excellent workplace facilities
• Staff investment through workplace and external training
• On-site parking
• Early Friday finish (1pm)
Location:
Ahmarra Door Solutions Ltd
Unit 2 Hermitage Park
Harts Farm Way
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 1FA
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Friday: 7.00am – 1.00pm
Salary:
Starting at £13.21 – £15.45 an hour depending on experience, plus a weekly production bonus if applicable, following a short probation period.
Holiday Entitlement:
30 days per annum (including Bank Holidays)
Apply Now:
Please send your CV and a covering letter (to include your name, address and brief details of your background/education) to: recruitment@ahmarra.co.uk
Alternatively, you can apply via Indeed.
Current Vacancy:
CNC Operator
Responsibilities:
• Read shop floor paperwork along with CNC programs
• Follow both written and pictorial instructions (including CAD drawings)
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
• Work to fine tolerances and deadlines
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs
• Undertake general factory housekeeping and machine cleaning
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and PPE requirements at all times as per the Company Health & Safety Policy
Key Skills/Person Specification:
• CNC machine knowledge – HOMAG experience an advantage
• Joinery or wood machinist knowledge, and an understanding of Auto CAD is preferable
• A high level of attention to detail to adhere to our high quality control standards
• A friendly and enthusiastic attitude
• A flexible attitude in respect of overtime working as and when required
• A good standard of fitness is required as some materials may need manual handling
Benefits:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Beam Saw Operator to join an established and respected manufacturer, benefits include:
• Excellent company bonus scheme based on team performance
• Working for a business where quality and customer service matters
• Family business working in a friendly environment with great colleagues
• Excellent workplace facilities
• Staff investment through workplace and external training
• On-site parking
• Early Friday finish (1pm)
Location:
Ahmarra Door Solutions Ltd
Unit 2 Hermitage Park
Harts Farm Way
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 1FA
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Friday: 7.00am – 1.00pm
Salary:
Starting at £13.52 – £14.25 an hour depending on experience, plus a weekly production bonus if applicable, following a short probation period.
Holiday Entitlement:
30 days per annum (including Bank Holidays)
Apply Now:
Please send your CV and a covering letter (to include your name, address and brief details of your background/education) to: recruitment@ahmarra.co.uk
Alternatively, you can apply via Indeed.
Current Vacancy:
Product Development / Technical Manager
Are you an experienced Product Development / Technical Manager within the fire door sector?
Due to continued growth and customer demand, we have an opportunity for an experienced Product Development / Technical Manager to join our team.
You will be responsible for overseeing our new product development and testing programme.
Responsibilities:
- Project manage the fire, smoke and security test programme, ensuring the company complies and adheres to all current legislation, policies and procedures
- Identify and manage manufacturing process improvements & initiatives
- Project manage product / testing / process development
- Drive the process forward, ensuring allocated tasks are monitored and completed on time
- Ideally, you will come from a timber fire door, ironmongery or certification body background with technical knowledge of timber fire doors, including Field of Applications and EXAP reports
Desirable Skills/Knowledge:
- Software and design skills, ideally Solidworks, Indesign, Autocad & BIM modelling
- Good understanding of engineering and manufacturing principles & processes
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in fire safety
- The ideal candidate will be diligent, with an eye for detail, a positive, enthusiastic attitude and the ability to work under your own initiative with a customer service focus
This role could also be adjusted to suit a part-time position for the right candidate.
There may be an opportunity to progress into a Director level role, subject to the success and growth of the business.
Benefits:
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Technical Manager to join an established and respected manufacturer, benefits include:
- Excellent company bonus scheme based on team performance
- Working for a business where quality and customer service matters
- Family business working in a friendly environment with great colleagues
- Excellent workplace facilities
- Staff investment through workplace and external training
- On-site parking
Location:
Ahmarra Door Solutions Ltd
Unit 2 Hermitage Park
Harts Farm Way
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 1FA
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Friday: 7.00am – 3.30pm
Salary:
£45,000 – £50,000
Holiday Entitlement:
30 days per annum (including Bank Holidays)
Apply Now:
Please send your CV and a covering letter (to include your name, address and details of your background/education) to: recruitment@ahmarra.co.uk
Current Vacancy:
Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Ahmarra require an experienced Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on a part-time basis (32 hours per week). We have invested heavily in new machinery for our new production facility in Havant, and it is vital that it is maintained to a high standard to enable us to meet the needs of our fast-paced, expanding business.
You would be required to have good hands-on knowledge of process plant and equipment, and carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
The majority of our plant and its machinery is relatively new (between 1 to 6 years old), and includes CNC routers, CNC beam saw, CNC sanders and conventional woodworking machines, as well as a biomass boiler and dust extraction unit.
Responsibilities:
- PPM for all equipment/machinery/plant
- Identifying and investigating faults
- Basic repair and maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- Overseeing maintenance plan with colleagues and engineers
Key Skills/Person Specification:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a production facility
- Relevant qualifications in mechanical and electrical, preferably 18th Edition
- A keen interest in manufacturing, joinery, or wood machining
- A high level of attention to detail to adhere to our high-quality control standards
- A flexible, friendly, and enthusiastic attitude
Location:
Ahmarra Door Solutions Ltd
Unit 2 Hermitage Park
Harts Farm Way
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 1FA
Working Hours:
32 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 2.30pm
Friday: 7.00am – 1.00pm
Salary:
£20 – £22 per hour
Apply Now:
Please send your CV and a covering letter (to include your name, address and brief details of your background/education) to: recruitment@ahmarra.co.uk