Machine Operator
£32,000 to £33,000 plus benefits and overtime rates
Due to continued growth our client is looking for a skilled Production Operator to work on a 34 hours Friday to Monday shift. The Machine Operator is a permanent position. The company environment is a warm friendly and very team orientated.
Main duties for the Machine Operator
- Prioritising work based on the Production schedule to ensure products are completed and ready to be passed to the next team in the production process on time and to specification.
- Responsibility for adhering to departmental procedures & housekeeping.
- Understanding the requirements of every job and ensuring all materials are correct and present
- Undertaking routine maintenance and housekeeping on the machines
- Ensuring products are of a high quality by undertaking thorough inspections and reporting defects to management.
Departmental Specific Tasks for the Machine Operator
- Operating machinery including cutting machines.
- Undertaking bespoke hand finishing tasks.
- Operating Printers
- Operating the Seal Laminator
- Packing materials to their different specifications where applicable.
Skills for the Machine Operator
- Good organisation skills and the ability to thrive in pressurised environments
- Ability to multi-task and utilise resources to execute tasks within a deadline-oriented environment with tight timelines
- Excellent attention to detail and a record of maintaining high quality standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly motivated with a high level of initiative; inspires confidence to work independently and in support of department goals and business objectives.
- Ability to build good, professional relationships.
- Proactive, can do attitude.
If you have any experience of the printing industry that would be fantastic, however full training would be given for the right work ethic and desire to learn.
Forklift Licence an advantage.
This is a village location, transport is essential.
Hours of work for the Machine Operator
- Friday 10am to 3pm
- Saturday and Sunday 6am to 6pm
- Monday 10am to 3pm
Benefits for the Machine Operator
- plus bank holidays (Holidays go up to 30 days)
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Free fruit
- Free food delivery once a month
- Sick pay (after qualifying period)
- Nice working environment
- Uniform
- Overtime at time plus half and double time