Process Operator

Process Operator –C2

Working Hours:

Average 36 hours per week on rotating shifts:

Week 1 - Mon-Thu 05:45-13:45, Fri 06:00-15:00
Week 2 - Mon-Thu 13:30-22:15

Location:

Chester (Cheshire)
Salary:
£15.65 per hour (including shift allowance)

The Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Process Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing processes within a designated production cell. Full cross-training will be provided.
This role involves the production of sheet lead using a variety of machinery, including rolling mills, slitters, and saws, while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities
Achieve daily production targets in line with departmental requirements
Identify, report, and escalate equipment faults or issues that could impact production
Ensure all machinery and operating conditions are correctly set prior to manufacture
Accurately record production output and other operational data as required
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area at all times
Adhere to all company systems, procedures, and health & safety standards
What We’re Looking For

Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment
Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (mandatory)
Strong team-working skills
Flexible and reliable approach to work
What You’ll Receive

Full training and support within a reputable and established business
Competitive hourly rate with shift allowance
Attractive benefits package, including:
Contributory pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan (after successful probation)
Cycle to Work scheme
5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
Free on-site parking