Manufacturing Operator: Lean, Quality, Rotating Shifts

Ball Corporation

England

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ball Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join the Kettering team in the United Kingdom. You will support production goals and help drive improvements on the shop floor, reporting to the Production Team Leader. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Shifts are 8.5 hours long, six days on with rotating early, late, and night patterns. Fluency in English is required, and a manufacturing background is not mandatory.

Qualifications

  • Ability to follow instructions and attention to detail.
  • Clear written and spoken English.
  • Good communication skills to explain processes.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with plant and corporate directives for safe work.
  • Own and manage the production line to achieve world-class results.
  • Inspect in-process or finished products to meet quality targets.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work area and equipment.
  • Initiate and support lean and improvement initiatives.
  • Provide on-the-job training for personnel.
  • Work 8.5-hour shifts in rotating early, late and night patterns.

Skills

Instructions following
Attention to detail
Strong communication
English fluency

Job description

Ball Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join the Kettering team in the United Kingdom. You will support production goals and help drive improvements on the shop floor, reporting to the Production Team Leader. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Shifts are 8.5 hours long, six days on with rotating early, late, and night patterns. Fluency in English is required, and a manufacturing background is not mandatory.

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