Machine Setter / Operator

Thorn Baker Industrial; East Midlands; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

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Thorn Baker Industrial in Southwell is seeking a dedicated Machine Setter / Operator to join a dynamic team. You will set up and operate industrial machinery, monitor performance, and perform quality checks to ensure production meets standards.

The role offers day and night shifts on a rotating fortnightly basis, with a straight permanent contract and an immediate start. Proficiency in EFACS/ERP and solid mechanical skills are highly valued.

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Machine Setter / Operator in engineering or manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with machine minding, timing and set-up processes.
• Strong mechanical understanding and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using EFACS/ERP or similar systems for production tracking.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Mansioni

• Set up and operate industrial machinery with precision and efficiency, including changing materials to meet production needs.
• Monitor machinery to ensure proper functioning and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company and customer standards.
• Maintain and monitor machinery, including scheduling and conducting regular upkeep or repairs when needed.
• Adjust tools, settings, and other parameters to optimize machine performance.
• Utilize EFACS/ERP systems for production planning, tracking, and reporting.
• Implement product improvement initiatives by proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes and output quality.
• Work collaboratively with coworkers to meet production schedules and achieve team objectives.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental standards to maintain a safe working environment for all.

Conoscenze

Machine minding

Mechanical understanding

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strumenti

EFACS/ERP

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Machine Setter / Operator

Southwell based (NG25 area)

Day & Night shift rota on weekdays

Great starting pay with enhanced overtime rates

Straight permanent contract

Immediate start!

Overview

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Machine Setters / Operators to join our dynamic and diverse team. As a Machine Setter / Operator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of industrial machinery. This position offers a great opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical mindset and a passion for precision to contribute to a growing and innovative environment in the engineering and manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate industrial machinery with precision and efficiency, including changing materials to meet production needs.
• Monitor machinery to ensure proper functioning and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company and customer standards.
• Maintain and monitor machinery, including scheduling and conducting regular upkeep or repairs when needed.
• Adjust tools, settings, and other parameters to optimize machine performance.
• Utilize EFACS/ERP systems (or comparable systems) for production planning, tracking, and reporting.
• Implement product improvement initiatives by proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes and output quality.
• Work collaboratively with coworkers to meet production schedules and achieve team objectives.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental standards to maintain a safe working environment for all.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Machine Setter / Operator in an engineering or manufacturing background.
• Hands-on experience with machine minding, timing, and set-up processes.
• Strong mechanical understanding and the ability to solve technical issues efficiently.
• Knowledge of using EFACS/ERP or similar systems for operational tracking and enhancement.
• Acute attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.

Desirable:

• Demonstrated ability to enhance or streamline production processes with innovative thinking.
• Certification or formal training in mechanical or industrial engineering is a plus.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Morning setup and inspection of machinery to ensure readiness for production tasks.
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors to prioritize and manage daily production goals.
• Regularly monitoring the machinery for performance, making adjustments, and troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Conducting periodic quality checks during production runs to ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Utilizing computer systems like EFACS/ERP to track workflow, input production data, and manage resources.
• Participating in team meetings to discuss opportunities for improving product output or resolving production challenges.
• Adhering to company health and safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
• Other general machine setting / operating duties within the candidate`s capability.

The shifts are days & nights rotating every fortnight (8hrs shift Mon-to-Fri on days, 10hr shift Mon-to-Thu on nights).

Very competitive rates of pay!

X3 positions available with immediate start after successful interviews!