Production Operative - Hybrid

Acorn Recruitment; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Full training

Robot operation training

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Operatives in Newport for a well-established client. You will operate machinery on the production line, load and unload, and perform quality checks with full training provided for robot operation.

The role offers an hourly rate of £12.85 plus a shift premium of £77.04, with a hybrid shift pattern and early/late rotations. We require numerate and literate candidates who are comfortable with manual handling and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Mathematics and English are required.
• Must be numerate and literate with good attention to detail.
• Able to work as part of a team, under pressure, and meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to assist in the production process.
• Conduct visual quality checks of all products.
• Load and unload products onto the production line.
• Undertake manual handling activities.
• Operate robots manually if any problems occur, with full training provided.
• Run the Oxide Mill, working with pure lead and heat torches.
• Abide by all Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ensure good housekeeping and 5S standards are maintained within the area of responsibility.

Skills

Numerate

Literacy

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Pressure handling

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCSEs in Mathematics and English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Robotics knowledge

Job description

Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Factory Operative

Newport | £12.85 per hour + shift premium of £77.04 | HYBRID shift pattern | Full training provided for operating robots manually

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting

Production Operatives to work for one of our well-established clients in the Newport area.

What We Offer

• £12.85 per hour plus shift premium of £77.04.
• Full training provided for operating robots manually.

Days

• Monday to Thursday: 5:30am-1:45pm.
• Friday: 5:30am-11:45am.

Nights

• Sunday: 5:30pm-5:30am (12-hour shift).
• Monday to Thursday: 9:30pm-5:45am.

Week Off

• Off for 1 week.
• Two 12-hour shifts on Friday and Saturday.

Afternoons

• Monday to Thursday: 1:30pm-9:45pm.
• Friday: 11:30am-5:30pm.

Key Duties / Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to assist in the production process.
• Conduct visual quality checks of all products.
• Load and unload products onto the production line.
• Undertake manual handling activities.
• Operate robots manually if any problems occur, with full training provided.
• Run the Oxide Mill, working with pure lead and heat torches.
• Abide by all Health & Safety guidelines.
• Ensure good housekeeping and 5S standards are maintained within the area of responsibility.

Requirements

• Previous experience with heavy industry products and hot metals.
• Numerate and literate.
• PC literate.
• Enthusiastic with a responsible attitude.
• Common-sense approach with good interpersonal skills.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and achieve targets.
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Must be able to wear an Airflow mask, as this is mandatory due to the nature of the work, and therefore must be clean shaven.
• Must be willing to have blood tests every 3 months for Lead level checks.
• GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Language.
• Knowledge of Microsoft.
• Robotic knowledge.
• Knowledge of the FIFO system.

Interested?

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Production Operative,

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