MELITEK IS HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS, Nørre Alslev, Denmark - ability to read and write Scandinavian is a requirement

MELITEK A/S; Skjoldemose; On-site; DKK 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Food and fruit scheme

Pension

Job summary

MELITEK A/S in Denmark is seeking a motivated Plastic Operator to join our extrusion team in Nørre Alslev, Falster. You will start with hands-on training and progress to a Machine Operator position, working alongside a colleague on extrusion lines producing medical-device material

Training length depends on progress, followed by an internal qualification. We value teamwork, reliability and a proactive mindset, with a Danish documentation focus and potential forklift qualification.

Qualifications

• Experience from a manufacturing/production company
• Practical interest in technology and mechanics
• Experience using IT systems
• Experience working with a quality management system (QMS)
• Ability to read and write Danish - the role includes batch documentation in Danish
• A valid Category B forklift certificate is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor an extrusion production line together with a colleague
• Clean production equipment and prepare it for the next production run
• Carry out changeovers between production batches
• Perform ongoing checks of products and equipment
• Package finished goods
• Complete batch, production and quality records in accordance with MELITEK’s ISO 13485:2016 quality management system
• Use production equipment, auxiliary equipment and the warehouse management system (WMS) after training

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Tech/mechanical interest

IT systems experience

QMS experience

Danish literacy

Forklift certificate

Tools

WMS

Documentation software

Job description

Join MELITEK as a Machine Operator.

MELITEK is expanding its production team and looking for motivated production operators to join our modern

manufacturing facility in Nørre Alslev on Falster.

THE POSITION AT A GLANCE

Location Nørre Alslev, Falster, Denmark

Working hours Three 12-hour shifts per week

Shift options Day shift 06:00-18:00 or night shift 18:00-06:00

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will start as a Plastic Operator and receive individual, on-the-job training from experienced Machine Operators. Together with a colleague, you will be responsible for operating one of MELITEK’s extrusion lines, where polymer compounds for medical-device applications are manufactured.

The length of the training period depends on your progress. When you and MELITEK assess that you are ready, you will complete an internal qualification. After passing, you will become a Machine Operator and may help train new colleagues.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and monitor an extrusion production line together with a colleague
• Clean production equipment and prepare it for the next production run
• Carry out changeovers between production batches
• Perform ongoing checks of products and equipment
• Package finished goods
• Complete batch, production and quality records in accordance with MELITEK’s ISO 13485:2016 quality management system
• Use production equipment, auxiliary equipment and the warehouse management system (WMS) after training

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience from a manufacturing or production company
• Practical interest in technology and mechanics
• Experience using IT systems
• Experience working with a quality management system (QMS)
• Ability to read and write Danish - the role includes batch documentation in Danish
• A valid Category B forklift certificate is preferred but not required

YOUR PERSONAL PROFILE

• You are quality-conscious and take pride in your work
• You are reliable, committed and maintain good order and structure
• You work well both in a team and independently
• You approach different tasks with a positive and flexible mindset
• You are physically fit for production work

WORKING HOURS AND CONDITIONS

The production teams work three 12-hour shifts per week on either day shift from 06:00 to 18:00 or night shift from 18:00 to 06:00. Production currently runs six days per week. Allowances, pension and other employment conditions follow the Danish Industry Collective Agreement and local agreements. MELITEK also offers health insurance and a food and fruit scheme.

Start date: By agreement.

MELITEK OFFERS

• Individual training with a clear development path from Production Operator to Machine Operator
• A position in a modern production facility manufacturing materials for medical-device applications
• Close cooperation with experienced colleagues
• Employment conditions governed by the Danish Industry Collective Agreement and local agreements
• A workplace that values service, flexibility, learning, continuous improvement and professional pride
• A strong team spirit across the whole organization with social events throughout the year

ABOUT MELITEK

MELITEK is a privately owned Danish company with administration and production in Nørre Alslev on Falster. The company specialises in the development, production and sale of elastomer and polymer compounds for the medical industry. The modern factory was established as a greenfield site in 2003 and has since been expanded several times in line with MELITEK’s growth. Learn more at www.melitek.com

CONTACT

Kim Berggren Smidt, Production Manager Telephone: [phone]

LIVING AND WORKING IN DENMARK

Information about living and working in Denmark and the Danish application process is available at workindenmark.dk