PRODUCTION OPERATOR

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  • Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
  • £27,040 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Production Operator - Rotating shifts days/noons/nightsMonday to Friday – No weekendsNewcastle under Lyme, ST5We have taken a fantastic opportunity to join our leading clients manufacturing facility based in Newcastle under Lyme. This role is working as part of a small team, reporting to the Production Supervisor.The role is a varied production operator position working in all areas of our clients manufacturing processes. Full training will be given on the product range and all manufacturing processes.Key skills and experience:Working within a production / factory environment performing manual tasks adhering to Health and safety rules and procedures.Following standard process procedures and able to document information in a written and numerical way.The below lists the roles and responsibilities that are required on a day to day basis, to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment directly and indirectly associated with production.
  • To ensure that all process and quality documents and procedures are followed at all times and that any issues are raised with a manager/supervisor or relevant department as required.
  • To reduce product loss and waste at every opportunity through good manufacturing practices.
  • To assume responsibility for any in process change over procedures including but not limited to the following:
  • Filling out paperwork and process information.
  • Material testing and taking samples for QC checks.
  • Machine set up /operation and product changeovers.
  • To make sure that shift handovers are conducted in a structured and informative way that ensures all areas of the plant are handed over in good order. Information regarding product in process is discussed along with any other relevant information.
  • Housekeeping is maintained throughout the shift and in line with handover process.
  • Any observed issues or improvements are communicated correctly. I.e. maintenance issues logged in the shift handover book or reported to a manger if convenient.
  • Opening up and locking up of site as required dependant on shift.
  • Working as part of a wider production team to ensure all operators are working in a safe and supported way.
Shift hours as below Monday to Friday:
  • Days – 6am – 2pm
  • Noons – 2pm – 10pm
  • Nights – 10pm - 6am
£13.00 per hour rising to £14.50 after the successful completion of work based milestones40 hours per weekSalary £27,040 per annum
  • This role would be ideally suited to someone from a strong maufacturing background
  • CNC operating experience would be an advantage
  • Forklift truck license counterbalance and operation experience would be an advantage

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