Daniel Payne
Tamworth,Staffordshire
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Assembly Line Operative with almost a decade of experience in high volume, fast paced manufacturing. Skilled in technical assembly, quality assurance and maintaining efficient workflow across multiple production lines.
Known for quickly learning new processes, adhering to strict compliance and safety standards, and consistently meeting performance targets. Reliable, well organised and effective in both team based and independent work. Committed to seeking solutions and delivering high quality work to support operational excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assembly Line Operative
BMW Hams Hall - Staffline
10.2017 - 11.2025
- Progressed from Band L to Band W, demonstrating strong performance, reliability and technical capability.
- Built and assembled engines across multiple production lines, following precise specifications, torque settings and work guidance to install key components.
- Understanding of technical drawings and the importance of tolerances in real world applications.
- Used hand tools, torque tools and calibrated equipment to deliver consistent, high quality assembly.
- Performed process quality checks to meet ISO standards and BMW manufacturing requirements, identifying and resolving minor issues to minimise downtime.
- Maintained a clean, organised and safe workstation while adhering to PPE and health and safety guidelines.
- Consistently achieved KPIs including UPH, right-first-time quality and overall efficiency through strong time management and attention to detail.
- Supported workflow by assisting colleagues, resupplying parts and providing help to Logistics during busy periods.
- Communicated effectively with team leaders, logistics teams and QSPs to coordinate workflow and support process improvements.
- Trained and supported new team members, demonstrating correct techniques, safety standards and best practices.
- Adapted quickly to different stations, engine variants and build processes, showing strong flexibility and willingness to learn.
Education
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship - Improving Operational Performance (Performing Manufacturing Operations) in the Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
BMW Hams Hall
03.2018 - 10.2019
B-Tech Level 3 - Engineering
North Warwickshire & Hinckley College
09.2016 - 05.2017
GCSEs -
Kingsbury High School
09.2009 - 05.2014
Skills
- Strong problem solving ability
- High attention to detail
- Engine systems technical knowledge
- Assembly and tooling proficiency
- Quick learner, highly adaptable
- Consistent high precision performance
- Effective time management
- Adaptable to shift work
- Assembly line troubleshooting
- Accurate technical instruction execution
- Workplace safety awareness
- Quality control and inspection
- Process improvement mindset
- Clear team communication
- TecSA certified training
- ISO 9001 & 14001 understanding
Objective
Seeking an opportunity to develop my skills and knowledge, contribute effectively and grow within a role that aligns with my strengths.
Timeline
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship - Improving Operational Performance (Performing Manufacturing Operations) in the Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
BMW Hams Hall
03.2018 - 10.2019
Assembly Line Operative
BMW Hams Hall - Staffline
10.2017 - 11.2025
B-Tech Level 3 - Engineering
North Warwickshire & Hinckley College
09.2016 - 05.2017
GCSEs -
Kingsbury High School
09.2009 - 05.2014