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Robert Batson

Portsmouth,hampshire

Summary

Highly skilled professional with extensive experience in assembly and production, proficient in the use of fusing, cutting, and measuring tools. Demonstrates expertise in pneumatic tools, materials management, and equipment operation. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of metal parts and assemblies, with a strong background in manufacturing and equipment monitoring. Known for being a fast learner with a keen eye for detail, aiming to leverage skills to contribute effectively to a dynamic manufacturing team.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

Production Operative

Dart Aerospace
Portsmouth
2026.05 - 2026.07
  • Working on a day shift in a manufacturing environment, where I was doing a 3 stage vacuum bagging process on fuel tanks for Airbus and Eurocopter. Also sometimes mixing and applying glue for covering tanks with Cavlar. I was working to strict processes whilst working to deadlines, adapting to duties as needed.
  • Followed company procedures for effective task completion.
  • Collaborated on problem-solving tasks for improved workflow efficiency.
  • Assembled and disassembled products and parts following specifications.
  • Calculated amount of materials necessary.
  • Maintained record of zero safety incidents and compliance with HSE regulations.

Welding Course

Momentum Training
Southampton
2025.10 - 2026.01

Completed and Passed a 12 week, Level 1,2 and 3 in MIG and TIG Welding and Engineering Principles at NVQ level 3 with Diploma. Performing multiple different welds and passing assessments' for each type of welding position and joint in accordance with the qualification. Also creating a risk assessment and job card for each weld before testing and assessments

Skilled Fitter

Portsmouth Aviation
Portsmouth
2024.04 - 2024.10
  • Measured components with precision for accuracy in component fabrication and assembly.
  • Followed written and verbal work instructions to verify task requirements.
  • Worked efficiently to help teams complete construction projects ahead of deadlines.
  • Ensured quality control with meticulous inspection of finished products.
  • Worked in factory environment to pre-assemble building components into desired configurations.
  • Facilitated efficient workflow with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Handled materials safely and securely to reduce risk of accidents.

Assembler

Elmdene International
Portsmouth
2023.09 - 2023.10
  • Assembled Fire Alarm Boxes from scratch, opening new boxes, inserting Power supply, Connecting Earth wire to power supply and metal box plus Lid for safe handling
  • Applied various labels and warning stickers inside and outside of Alarm Boxes
  • Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans

Assembler

Denham Bush
Portsmouth
2021.06 - 2021.08
  • Built and packaged Air Conditioning units in accordance with detailed specifications
  • Assembled Air Conditioning units products from Metal and other raw materials
  • Completed hand-finishing of final products
  • Built and packaged Air Conditioning units products in accordance with detailed specifications

Skilled Fitter

Portsmouth Aviation
Portsmouth
2020.06 - 2020.07
  • Working with hand tools and air compressors ie: rivet gun, drills, countersinking and punch brake press to manufacture Pathways 1V missiles
  • In a factory and manufacturing environment working in a team or on my own also working to strict targets and deadlines

Assembly operator

City Technology
2019.11 - 2019.12
  • Company Overview: Working Temporary for 1 month in a factory
  • Manufacturing gas sensors and oxygen sensors, working from 3D drawings
  • I assembled the gas sensors using tweezers, soldering iron and electro welding machines, spot welding machines, heat sealing machines and an epoxy resin machine
  • I would also assemble the sensor by hand which has many layers of electrode and cotton and paper
  • Also stay within health and safety guidelines
  • Working Temporary for 1 month in a factory

Production Operative

2018.08 - 2019.02
  • Working in a busy team where I was manufacturing car parts wings and mirrors for major car companies, fitting small components, testing and checking as well as packaging them ready for dispatch working to strict safety regulations at all times

Machine Operator

2018.06 - 2018.07
  • Part of a busy team in the manufacturing industry, where I was operating pre-programmed machinery making car body parts and interiors, responsible for checking moulds for defects, maintaining a safe work environment, dealing with any problems that arise during the process

Machine Operative

2018.02 - 2018.06
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment, where I was operating pre-programmed machinery to cut holes and curve edges of Perspex panels for sailing yachts (hatches and windows) packaging ready for sale

Production Operative

2015.03 - 2016.05
  • I was working in a busy team on a production line where I was attaching HDD, optical drives, SSD cards and fans, unpacking graphic cards, keeping the work area clean and tidy, testing motherboards, testing and carrying repairs and packaging goods for delivery

Labourer / Assembly Operative

2012.02 - 2013.08
  • Working a labourer on various sites, repairing pallets and also fabricating and spot-welding frames for Signfax as well as working for Whitman Laboratories, where I was preparing and checking packages for shipping

Education

No Degree - Math, English, CDT, IT

Priory Secondary School
England

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Assembly and production
  • Fusing, cutting and measuring tools experience
  • Pneumatic tools use
  • Materials management
  • Equipment operation
  • Knowledge of metal parts and assemblies
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment monitoring

Certification

Counterbalance Forklift license

Accomplishments

  • Team Working
  • Health & Safety Regulations
  • Machine Operation
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Manual Handling
  • Machinery
  • Problem Solving
  • Safety
  • Machinery operations
  • Manufacturing and assembly

Timeline

Production Operative

Dart Aerospace
2026.05 - 2026.07

Welding Course

Momentum Training
2025.10 - 2026.01

Skilled Fitter

Portsmouth Aviation
2024.04 - 2024.10

Assembler

Elmdene International
2023.09 - 2023.10

Assembler

Denham Bush
2021.06 - 2021.08

Skilled Fitter

Portsmouth Aviation
2020.06 - 2020.07

Assembly operator

City Technology
2019.11 - 2019.12

Production Operative

2018.08 - 2019.02

Machine Operator

2018.06 - 2018.07

Machine Operative

2018.02 - 2018.06

Production Operative

2015.03 - 2016.05

Labourer / Assembly Operative

2012.02 - 2013.08

No Degree - Math, English, CDT, IT

Priory Secondary School
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