Machine Operator

Thomas Panels & Profiles Limited; Leominster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Healthcare scheme

Pension auto-enrolment

Job summary

Thomas Panels & Profiles Limited is seeking a hands-on Machine Operator to join the production team in Leominster, UK. You will operate and maintain machinery to produce high-quality products to specification, log production data, report faults and work with colleagues to meet deadlines.

You will assist with loading/unloading materials, keep your area clean, and support continuous improvement initiatives while following site health and safety regulations and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or willingness to learn.
• Ability to operate and maintain machinery to produce quality products.
• Commitment to health, safety and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain metal forming machinery.
• Record production data and report faults.
• Assist with loading/unloading materials and keep work area clean.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives at the site.
• Deliver finished products to high quality standards and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Machinery operation

Health & safety

Quality awareness

Job description

We’re looking for a hands-on Machine Operator to join our production team. If you’ve got experience in manufacturing or are willing to learn, we want to hear from you.

You will operate and maintain machinery to produce high-quality products to specification, carrying out routine checks to ensure equipment is running efficiently and safely. Accurate recording of production data, reporting of faults, and working closely with the production team to meet deadlines will be part of your daily tasks. You’ll also assist with loading and unloading materials, keeping your work area clean and organised, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.You’ll be responsible for adhering to all site health and safety regulations and following standard operating procedures at all times. Ensuring quality is key, providing the best possible service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring all Health & Safety is adhered to as per TPP policies and procedures
• Set up & Operate metal forming machinery
• Prepare and pack finished product to high standard
• Maintain excellent quality standards of finished product
• Inspect and maintain the company’s equipment
• Provide cover for absent colleagues on other equipment
• Work with colleagues to ensure the workplace environment is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness

This is not an exhaustive list and you will be asked to do other tasks which are not listed here

• Holiday: Our holiday calendar runs run from January to December and we offer 23 days plus national bank holidays, which is calculated pro rata if employment commences part way through the year. Some days have to be taken as holiday at Christmas when the factory is shut.
• Health care scheme: We provide a primary health care scheme for all following successful completion of probation.
• Pension: We have a work place pension with The People’s Pension into which employees are auto enrolled after 3 months

Location

Unit 5, Southern Avenue, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0QF

Working Hours

Week 1 – Monday – Friday 06:00 – 14:00 (40 hours per week)

Week 2 – Monday – Thursday 13.45-23.45 (40 hours per week)