Night Shift Machine Operator - Food Production & Quality

Finnebrogue; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised meals

Free breakfast

Free onsite parking with EV charging

Up to five free products each week via

Gym membership

Healthcare plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Electric car scheme

Birthday holiday

Job summary

Finnebrogue is seeking Machine Operators for night shifts at our Downpatrick bacon site. You will set up and run slicers, injectors or thermoformers, ensuring product specs, traceability and safety standards are met.

You will be part of a production team, carry out changeovers, monitor quality, and assist in meeting targets. Experience in food production is desirable; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Ready and able to complete all required training.
• Able to work as part of a team with good communication skills.
• Demonstrate a high level of manual dexterity and meet physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery (Slicer, Injection, Thermoformer) according to SOPs and safety rules.
• Read specifications and production plans to ensure accurate output.
• Carry out changeovers and ensure products meet quality, weight, coding and packaging specs.
• Maintain production records and traceability; monitor performance and KPIs.
• Report faults and resolve minor issues to minimise downtime and waste.
• Complete routine machine checks and participate in training assessments.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Manual dexterity

Self-motivation

Ability to work night shift

Job description

Finnebrogue is seeking Machine Operators for night shifts at our Downpatrick bacon site. You will set up and run slicers, injectors or thermoformers, ensuring product specs, traceability and safety standards are met.

You will be part of a production team, carry out changeovers, monitor quality, and assist in meeting targets. Experience in food production is desirable; training will be provided.