Production Operator

Element Materials Technology; Grove; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials technology company in the UK is seeking Production Operators for their manufacturing site in Wantage, Oxfordshire. This role offers training and career progression opportunities. Responsibilities include operating machinery, ensuring safety compliance, and participating in quality control. The starting salary is £30,950 with numerous benefits including private medical insurance, a generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life assurance

Enhanced Company pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• No previous production experience necessary; training provided.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and manufacturing machinery in compliance with safety standards.
• Ensure quality control and report safety issues.
• Participate in team training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Production awareness

Ability to operate machinery

Health and Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Overview

that are at the forefront of modern cockpit aesthetics and functionality. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our journey

Who We Are Looking For

Previous production experience isn't necessary, we offer full training and the opportunity to progress your career. We'd love to hear from you if you've got previous work experience gained in other industries such as retail or warehousing. We're looking for keen, ambitious individuals who would like to apply their previous experience in our production facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate a pedestrian and / or high lift forklift truck where applicable.
• Operate machinery in accordance with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company Health and Safety Policies.
• Report defective equipment. Report all accidents and breakages.
• Carry out QC tests / inspection where appropriate and report any deviations to the Supervisor.
• Report safety and quality issues through the 1B and 1Q systems.
• Report all production transactions to SAP / SFoL in an accurate and timely manner to ensure accurate stock.
• Carry out on the job training of new starters when fully trained and competent, necessary to further the development of the Dept and the individual.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities such as 5S.
• Generate ideas and participate in implementing to make improvements to the Dept.

About MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability, and sustainability in electronic materials.

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Our Expertise

Wafer Level Solutions: Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance.

Semiconductor Assembly Solutions: Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability.

Circuitry Solutions: Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry.

Circuit Board Assembly Solutions: Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance.

Film & Smart Surface Solutions: Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability.

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today\'s competitive landscape. We strive to embody the five "Elements of our Culture," our "5Cs": Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

FILM & SMART SURFACE SOLUTIONS (F&SSS)

We are Film & Smart Surface Solutions (F&SSS) and currently active in more than 50 countries. Our main production location is in the UK, with plans in place to realise a second production location in Asia. Our R&D and Technical centres are already in all three territories, Americas, Asia and Europe.

Our target for the F&SSS division is to become the market leader in the in-mold electronics space for the automotive industry. It capitalizes on emerging trends in human-machine interfaces, displays and in-mold electronics. The division combines our extensive offering of speciality films for the industrial and automotive industries with our developing portfolio of flexible and formable conductive and non-conductive inks. The combination of these products with our in-depth materials and process expertise enables our customers to create formed, structurally rigid three dimensional automotive controls and displays

The Role

We have fantastic opportunities for Production Operators to join us at our manufacturing site in Wantage, Oxfordshire. Working in one of the three areas of our production facility, you will play a key part in the manufacture of technological products for our worldwide business. Our people are the heart of our business and we offer an exceptional range of benefits when joining which include:

• 25 days holiday (plus Bank Hols) - increasing with service
• Starting salary package of £30,950 (including three shift allowance)
• Annual bonus
• Generous shift allowances
• Opportunities for overtime at premium rates
• Paid breaks
• Private medical insurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance
• Enhanced Company pension
• Subsidised on-site canteen
• Free on-site parking
• Shopping discounts