Manufacturing Operative

Adecco; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Slitting Operatives to join their dynamic team in Cheltenham. This exciting role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity for a temp-to-perm position. As a Slitting Operative, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of slitting machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a clean work environment. If you have a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety, this role is perfect for you. Join a supportive team and take the first step towards a rewarding career in manufacturing!

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Opportunity for temp-to-perm position

Supportive team

Skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• Reliable individual with strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Experience in machine operating is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety checks and report defects immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness and ensure optimal operation of machinery.
• Perform quality control tests to prevent defects.

Skills

Machine Operation

Safety Standards

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join Our Team as a Slitting Operative!

Are you ready to step into an exciting role in the manufacturing industry? Our client, a leading organisation located on the outskirts of Cheltenham, is on the lookout for dedicated Slitting Operatives to join their dynamic team. If you are passionate about machine operation and safety, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Position: Slitting Operative
Contract Type: Temp To Perm
Hourly Rate: 17 - 18
Location: Cheltenham
Driving Required: Yes

Shift Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts (2 days/2 nights followed by 4 days off)
• Face mask PPE will be provided

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate: 17 - 18- Pay to increase to 18+ on completion of training.
• Opportunity for a temp-to-perm position
• Work with a supportive and friendly team
• Chance to develop your skills in a vital role

Your Responsibilities:
As a Slitting Operative, you will play a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of slitting machinery. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

Safety First:

- Conduct safety checks on all equipment before operation.

- Report any defects immediately.

- Communicate safety concerns to the Slitting IC.

Maintain Cleanliness:

- Keep your work area tidy and organised.

- Ensure the area is free from waste and obstructions.

- Maintain equipment cleanliness for optimal operation.

Quality Control:

- Perform accurate tests and inspections.

- Control any off-spec materials to prevent defects.

- Report any quality defects promptly.

Efficiency Focus:

- minimise waste and downtime during slitting operations.

- Ensure reels are produced according to specifications.

- Prepare packing materials in advance.

Environmental Responsibility:

- Operate machinery to minimise environmental impact.

Team Player:

- Actively participate in problem-solving and process improvement events.

Documentation:

- Complete production checklists accurately.

- Record production data and finalise print reports.

What We're Looking For:

- A reliable individual with a strong work ethic

- Experience in machine operating is a plus

- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks

- A commitment to safety and quality standards

- Good communication skills

Ready to Join Us?
If you're excited about this opportunity and ready to contribute to a successful production team, we want to hear from you! Click the "Apply" button today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with our client in Cheltenham.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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