Machine Operative

Our client a global, leading manufacturing company are recruiting for a permanent, full time Machine Operator to join their team.

The main duties are setting up, operation and general housekeeping of one of the machines within production department. The roles will report directly to the Shift Supervisor.

• Ensuring HSE best practices are followed throughout department
• Setting up and operating machines
• Enabling the production of quality products off the machines in a timely manner
• Ensuring machines are operated efficiently in line with SSOWs and best maintenance practices.
• Driving continuous improvement opportunities, including waste reduction and production efficiencies
• Performing other tasks within the production department when required and trained to do so such as packing, checking & fulfilment.

• Demonstrated commitment to good health and safety practices.
• Experience of working within a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work towards tight production deadlines without compromising safety, quality or waste expectations.
• Excellent communication and team working skills.
• Ability to identify and act upon process improvement opportunities
• Experience of working with similar operating equipment would be an advantage.
• NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering or similar discipline would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and SMED techniques would be an advantage.

The role will be shift based working a rotating pattern of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm Monday-Friday

Salary - £32,000 per annum

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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