Paper Machine Operator

Essity; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Paper Machine Operator, responsible for operating machinery and ensuring production quality in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a chance to broaden your skills in a continuous improvement culture, with a focus on safety and innovation. If you have a background in FMCG and are detail-oriented, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

Collaborative Work Environment

Individual Learning and Development

Health & Safety Focus

Social Responsibility Initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG industry required.
• Proactive in using health and safety practices.
• Detail-oriented with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery in assigned area and execute operational tasks.
• Conduct quality checks and maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Record completed tasks and execute scheduled maintenance.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Job description

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About The Role

Due to internal promotion, we have a vacancy for a Paper Machine Operator working 12-hour shifts following a 4-on/4-off shift pattern. Within the role you will be responsible for an area of the paper making operation where you will contribute to maintaining maximum production of the machine in line with customer specifications and key performance indicators.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to hear from you.

What You Will Do

You will be responsible for operating the machinery in your assigned area where you will execute all operational tasks with excellence and adhere to all documented procedures, while being responsible for keeping your area clean and well organised. You will have accountability for quality checks in your responsible area and you will follow internal processes to ensure all product test criteria is met. Within the role you will record any tasks completed in the daily management system and execute any scheduled maintenance activities set out by your team leader.

Who are you?

• Experienced: You have a background in the FMCG industry and are proactive in using H&S practices. Your experience will be invaluable in maintaining high safety standards.
• Problem Solver: You enjoy troubleshooting and finding root causes of issues. Your problem-solving skills will help keep operations running smoothly.
• Detail-Oriented: You communicate effectively and ensure your work is accurate. Your attention to detail will be key in maintaining quality and efficiency.
  
  

What We Can Offer You

This is a great opportunity to broaden your knowledge and skill base in a continuous improvement environment.

If you have the right skills, qualities and experience for this role and wish to be considered then apply today!

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Collaborative and caring Work Environment | Empowerment | Job Impact | Work with a Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning and Development | Health & Safety | Social Responsibility | Innovation

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Application End Date:

28 May 2025

Job Requisition ID:

Essity253760

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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