Manufacturing Operator - Lean, Quality & Safety

Ball Corporation; Kettering; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Ball Corporation in the United Kingdom is hiring a Manufacturing Operator to join our plant floor team. You will support safe operations, quality checks, and efficient production across rotating shifts, with focus on learning and applying lean practices.

The role emphasizes following SOPs, communicating clearly, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily targets and deliver high‑quality aluminium packaging solutions for customers worldwide.

Qualifications

• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to follow instructions with accuracy.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment following safety and quality procedures.
• Inspect in-process products and report defects.
• Maintain clean and safe work area; support lean initiatives.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily production targets.
• Rotate through morning, afternoon and night shifts.
• Participate in on-the-job training for peers.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Clear communication skills

Job description

Ball Corporation in the United Kingdom is hiring a Manufacturing Operator to join our plant floor team. You will support safe operations, quality checks, and efficient production across rotating shifts, with focus on learning and applying lean practices.

The role emphasizes following SOPs, communicating clearly, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily targets and deliver high‑quality aluminium packaging solutions for customers worldwide.