Production Operative

Aspired Talent Ltd; Accrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Slitter Machine Operators in Accrington. The role involves operating machinery, packing products, and maintaining high performance and safety standards. Candidates should have essential machine experience, manual handling skills, and flexibility to work varied shifts. Training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity for those wanting to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Essential machine experience; full training provided.
• Regular manual handling and dexterity required.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends essential.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Slitter/Spooler machine.
• Packing products, including wrapping, weighing, and palletising.
• Ensuring accurate data recording using in-house systems.
• Following work instructions and customer specifications.
• Meeting/exceeding performance standards related to safety and quality.
• Maintaining a clean working environment.

Skills

Machine experience

Manual handling

Manual dexterity

Flexibility to work days/nights and weekends

Numerate

Literate

Ability to work unsupervised

IT Literate

Experience in a busy factory environment

Job description

Aspired talent are looking for Slitter Machine Operators for our client in Accrington.

Hours

12-hour shifts. Monday-Thursday (overtime available once fully trained)

Days 7am-7pm

Main Tasks

• Operating a Slitter/Spooler machine
• Packing products, which includes wrapping, weighing and palletising goods.
• Ensuring data is accurately recorded using in-house computer system.
• Following work instructions and customer specifications.
• Working to a priority list.
• Meeting/exceeding performance standards with regards to safety/waste and quality.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy environment.

Subsidiary Tasks

• Any other duties directed by your supervisor or Manager
• Actively getting involved with initiatives and projects.
• To have an understand all procedures relevant to role.

Key Skills

• Machine experience- Essential full training for role is provided.
• Regular manual handling+ manual dexterity-Essential
• Flexibility to workdays/nights and weekends - Essential
• Numerate/Literate- Essential
• Ability to work unsupervised- Essential
• IT Literate- Desirable
• Used to busy factory environment- Desirable