Production Operator: Machine Setup & Career Growth

Randstad Group; Neath; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday

Progression to permanent roles

Restaurant and retail discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

DS Smith Packaging in Neath is seeking an experienced Operator to run production machines and maintain DS Smith quality standards. You will support the team, conduct basic machine maintenance and help meet productivity targets.

40 hours per week on rotating shifts, start ASAP, temporary with view to permanent. Applicants need 2+ years in manufacturing, good communication, and strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a Production or Manufacturing environment.
• Machine operation experience (1+ year).
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Solid knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.
• Able to do manual handling and stand for long periods.
• Proactive and able to work on own initiative.
• Good IT literacy.
• Flexible shift work and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Report to Shift Team Leader and follow direction as required.
• Set up and run machines, adhere to DS Smith processes.
• Ensure product quality to DS Smith standards.
• Maintain and operate own designated machine with pride.
• Help team achieve productivity goals and participate in improvements.
• Carry out weekly and monthly machine maintenance as scheduled.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Adhere to UK Health and Safety at all times.

Skills

Machine operation

Health & Safety

Communication

Proactive

Job description

DS Smith Packaging in Neath is seeking an experienced Operator to run production machines and maintain DS Smith quality standards. You will support the team, conduct basic machine maintenance and help meet productivity targets.

40 hours per week on rotating shifts, start ASAP, temporary with view to permanent. Applicants need 2+ years in manufacturing, good communication, and strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety.