Production Operatives

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Operatives for Newport area clients. The role involves operating machinery, supervising robotic tasks with full training provided, and performing visual quality checks on products.

Join a team on days, afternoons or night shifts with 12.85 GBP per hour plus shift premiums; a strong emphasis on health & safety and 5S housekeeping is noted in the section for responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in heavy industry products and hot metals desirable.
• Numerate and literate; GCSEs in Maths and English desirable.
• PC literate; knowledge of Microsoft beneficial.
• Robotics knowledge would be an advantage.

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 with full training provided.
• Run the Oxide Mill; work with pure lead and heat torches.

Job description

Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative | Factory Operative

Newport | £12.85 per Hour + Shift Premiums | Days, Afternoons & Nights

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting

Production Operatives to work at one of our well-established clients in the

Newport area.

What We Offer

£12.85 per hour plus shift premiums.

Day, afternoon and night shift patterns.

Full training provided for operating robots manually.

Key Duties

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, with GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Language desirable.

PC literate, with knowledge of Microsoft beneficial.

Robotic knowledge would be an advantage.

Knowledge of the FIFO system is desirable.

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.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.