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Manufacturing & Offsite Production

Involves the factory-based production of modular components, ensuring precision, quality control, and faster construction timelines.

Core Functions:

Produce modular components and systems in controlled environments
Operate CNC, robotic, and automated production technologies
Manage logistics and quality control
Integrate supply chains for just-in-time delivery

Pathways

Suggested career pathways within this role.

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Supply Chain Manager

The Supply Chain Manager oversees, coordinates, and optimises the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring that materials, components, and modules for MMC projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the required quality standards.

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Tiler

The tiler installs tiles on walls, floors, and other surfaces, creating durable and visually appealing finishes in homes, commercial spaces, and modular units.

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Window and Door Fitter

The window and door fitter installs windows, doors, and related fittings into homes, buildings, and modular units, making sure they are safe, weatherproof, and fitted correctly.

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Head of Manufacturing

The Head of Manufacturing leads, oversees, and optimises all manufacturing operations, ensuring the efficient, safe, sustainable, and profitable delivery of MMC products to support construction projects.

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Lean Construction Specialist

The Lean Construction Specialist helps construction projects become more efficient, sustainable, and collaborative by reducing waste, improving workflows, and encouraging innovation through Lean principles.

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MEP Prefabrication Coordinator

The MEP Prefabrication Coordinator coordinates the design, planning, and delivery of prefabricated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems, ensuring they are produced efficiently off-site and installed seamlessly on-site.

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Plumbing Technician

The Plumbing Technician installs, maintains, and tests plumbing systems that provide safe water supply, heating, and sanitation in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

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Logistics Assistant

The Logistics Assistant supports the efficient movement, storage, and tracking of materials, components, and products throughout the construction supply chain, ensuring the right items are in the right place at the right time.

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