Production Operator

Gi Group; Madeley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided

Paid breaks

Job summary

Gi Group is seeking a Production Operator in Telford, England, on a rotating two-shift pattern (6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm). The role involves following production schedules, weighing and processing plastics, and ensuring safety and housekeeping standards.

It is a temporary position with potential for permanent placement for the right candidate. Salary is paid hourly with paid breaks and lunch provided; prior experience in extrusion or master batch is preferred, along with ability to meet tight

Qualifications

• Experience in Manufacturing or Extrusion and/or Plastics / Master Batch industry.
• Knowledge and working practice in the plastics and master batch industry.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure with supervision.
• Attention to detail and innovative thinking.

Responsibilities

• Follow all guidance and instructions; inform Management of any difficulties or problems within Manufacturing.
• Weigh, mix, blend, process/extrude products per daily production schedule.
• Ensure health & safety practices are followed; operate machines per instructions; follow LOTO and use safeguards.
• Wear all required PPE at all times; keep PPE in the assigned locker.
• Report damages or equipment not working via red label system; monitor de-dusting, ventilation, and electrical faults.
• Ensure safety equipment is used and checked; maintain housekeeping in all areas.
• Follow Quality, Safety and Environmental regulations in Production and on site.
• Manage production waste and sorting into skips; monitor water and electricity usage.
• Control risks of pollution/contamination; complete production paperwork daily.
• Attend training programs on site; respect colleagues and environment.
• Adapt to reasonable functions within the production environment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Extrusion knowledge

Plastics industry

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Job description

Production Operator (5769) Telford, England

Salary: GBP12.71 - GBP13.71 per hour + Paid Breaks + Lunch provided

Production Operator/ Machine Operator in Halesfield

Hours

Monday - Friday rotating

6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm

Pay

£12.71 ( including 30mins paid break + lunch is provided )

Duties and Responsibilities

• To follow all guidance and instructions To inform the Management of any difficulties or problems within the Manufacturing process.
• To weigh up, mix, blend, process / extrude products as per the daily production schedule in the order on the daily Production Board
• To ensure that all health & safety practices are in place and followed. That all extrusion machines and mixing equipment are used in accordance with the operating instructions, including following the LOTO procedure, ensuring any interlocks are used and maintained in good working order and that all machine guards are in place.
• To wear all appropriate and required PPE at all times during the working day.Assigned PPE to be kept in the individual locker.
• To wear cover shoes when leaving the production area to enter any other part of the site.
• To report any damages or equipment not working via the red label system - this includes any detection of failure of the de dusting, ventilation systems, any abnormal noises and any electrical defects
• To ensure that all safety equipment is used and is checked and fit for use
• To ensure the standard of housekeeping is maintained in all areas at all times
• To follow all Quality, Safety and Environmental regulations whilst in the Production area and on site
• To manage the waste from production -sorting into skips
• To ensure that all water usage and electricity usage is controlled and managed
• To ensure that any risks of any pollution and contamination in production are controlled
• To complete all production daily paperwork and documentation according to the requirements set. This includes the Lean Manufacturing Boards, Daily Production Sheets, Mixer crib sheets and any other documentation required
• To attends any training programs or sessions on site
• To respect his working and external environment and colleagues at all times
• To adapt to any reasonable function within the production environment

Experience

• Experience in Manufacturing or Extrusion and or Plastics / Master Batch industry
• Knowledge and working practice in the plastics and master batch industry
• Focus on all internal and external Customer requirements
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure with supervision
• Experience to weigh for blending, use mixers and extruders
• Attention to details - Innovative - can think out of the box

This role is temporary - permanent for the right candidate

Production Operator (5769) Telford, England