Machine operator 2 shift or fixed nightshift

Bekina Group; Belgique; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal training

Job security

Development opportunities

Job summary

Bekina NV is seeking full-time machine operators to produce safety boots on a two-shift system and a fixed night shift. You will work closely with a colleague, load moulds with components, and ensure the machine is prepared for the next cycle by cleaning after each run.

After training, there is potential to operate additional trimming machines. A strong focus on quality and the ability to learn are essential, as is own transport to the site.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar production environment is an asset.
• Willingness to learn and to work in a quality oriented way.
• Enjoy working closely with your colleague and help when needed.
• Be proud of your work and dedicate yourself to making top products.
• Own transport is required.
• Dutch knowledge is a plus; if foreign-speaking, willing to learn Dutch; English or French knowledge useful.

Responsibilities

• Operate the machine to produce safety boots together with a colleague.
• Attach parts (steel top, stocking, steel sole) to the mould; plastic is injected automatically.
• Remove produced boots and clean the machine for the next cycle.
• After training, you may work on 2 other machines for trimming off large and small residues.

Skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Quality oriented

Own transport

Job description

• You will make safety boots on a machine, together with a colleague.
• You apply the parts (steel top, stocking, steel sole) to the mould. The plastic is injected automatically. You take the produced boot away from the machine.
• You clean the machine so that it is ready to produce the next boot. When the boot comes out of the machine, it still contains residue. After specific training, you can work on 2 other machines for trimming off large residues: removing fine residues at the seam.

Quality control

• Bekina Boots markets many different types of boots, each with different characteristics and quality requirements. You check each boot very carefully and determine whether the quality is right.

What we expect from you

• Experience in a similar production environment is an important asset
• Important are your willingness to learn and to work in a very quality-oriented way.
• You enjoy working closely with your colleague and spontaneously jump in whenever he or she needs help. Together, you succeed in achieving the production figures.
• You are proud of your work and you dedicate yourself every day to making top products for our customers.
• You have your own transport.
• Language skills: good knowledge of Dutch is a plus. If you are foreign-speaking, you are willing to learn Dutch. If you have some knowledge of English or French, that will be very useful when communicating with non-native colleagues.

What we offer you

• We are looking for full-time operators for a 2-shift system (5:00a.m. – 1:05p.m. and 1:00p.m. – 9:05p.m.) and for a fixed night shift (Sunday night through Thursday night, 9:00p.m. – 5:05a.m.)
• A solid internal training to become a quality-conscious machine operator
• Job security in a growing, innovative company
• Development opportunities for motivated operators