Manufacturing Operator

Klöckner Pentaplast; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Pontefract is seeking a hands-on Machine Operator to ensure manufacturing excellence. The role involves operating, setting up, and maintaining machinery, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with team members. Previous experience in machine operation is preferred, and candidates should have strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for skill development

State-of-the-art technology

Qualifications

• Previous experience in machine operation or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and maintain industrial machinery.
• Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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kp is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act onclimate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint.

At kp, we are passionate about ensuring our customers' satisfaction, and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Machine Operator

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for precision? Join our team as a Machine Operator at kp and play a crucial role in our manufacturing excellence!

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate, set up, and maintain industrial machinery.

• Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and quality.

• Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform minor maintenance.

• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.

• Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in machine operation or manufacturing preferred.

• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to work flexible shifts as needed.

Why Choose kp:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.

• State-of-the-art technology and training.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

• Contribution to cutting-edge products.

Location: Featherstone, West Yorkshire

The role operates on a rotating shift pattern which includes days, nights and weekend working.

The shift times are 06:40 to 19:00 and 18:40 to 07:00.