Machine Operator

Stem Recruitment; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Dalkeith is seeking a Machine Operative to join their team. The ideal candidate will operate converting machinery, monitor production quality, and ensure adherence to safety regulations. This role involves working on a rotational shifts schedule from Monday to Friday. Strong manual handling skills and experience in production are necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience with converting machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate various converting machinery.
• Conduct routine safety checks and inspections.
• Monitor production quality and data entry.

Skills

Operation of converting machinery

Manual handling

Quality monitoring

Data entry

Job description

At STEM Recruitment Solutions we are looking to recruit Machine Operative for our client based in Dalkeith.

Working on a rotational Days, Backs and Nightshift
Monday to Friday
8hrs per shift

Responsibilities

• Operation of the Converting machinery (waxer, slitter, laminator).
• Manual handling and maneuvering of reels; use of lifting and handling equipment; loading parent reels onto the unwind unit and unloading finished goods from the rewind section.
• Monitoring work in progress reels throughout production for flagged material/removing affected material and re-splicing in accordance with customers' requirements.
• Frequent and thorough monitoring throughout production/ensuring all required checks are carried out (glue weights, wax weights, slitting tolerances) to ensure that all work produced is of highest possible standard.
• Quarantining suspect/poor quality product and completing appropriate paperwork.
• Conducting weekly machine safety checks and recording outcome on relevant documentation.
• Conduct weekly cleaning and inspection checks.
• Accurately inputting production data into the work station PC.

About STEM Recruitment Solutions

STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business.