Machine Operator

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Dinnington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship program is offering a position in Dinnington for machine knife production. The role requires operating grinding machines while adhering to work instructions and safety protocols. Previous experience is not necessary as training will be provided. Candidates should have a keen eye for quality and take pride in their work. This position operates on day shifts only and involves responsibilities like quality checks and task recordings.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Run grinding machines to manufacture products.
• Follow work instructions and drawings.
• Perform quality checks and highlight discrepancies.
• Record tasks completed on the clocking system.
• Assist with machinery maintenance and report issues.

Skills

Keen eye for quality

Pride in workmanship

Job description

Job Purpose: To produce high quality machine knives, in accordance with work order and drawings’ requirements, adhering to health & safety safe working procedures.
Previous experience not required, training will be given. A keen eye for quality and pride in your work is key.

**DAY SHIFTS ONLY**

Key responsibilities and duties are, but not limited to:
• Running of Grinding machines to manufacture products.
• Following work instructions for processes involved in the production process.
• Following instruction from works orders and drawings.
• Perform quality checks during the stages of production and highlighting any discrepancies.
• Recording tasks completed on the appropriate clocking system including any non-productive hours.
• Perform production tasks required within the allocated time allowed to complete the job.
• Operate machinery safely and in accordance with work instructions.
• Assist with the maintenance of machinery and report any problems or health and safety issues.
• Identify and report unsafe operations to management immediately.
• Any other duties, as may be appropriate, to achieve the objectives of the job and to assist in the fulfilment of the Company’s objectives, commensurate with your salary grade, abilities and aptitudes.