Slitting Operator

OLG Recruitment; Elsham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

OLG Recruitment are seeking an Industrial Slitting Operator for our client in Elsham. This permanent role offers a 42-hour average week with 4 on/4 off shifts (2 days, 2 nights). Overtime is paid at 1.5x and bank holidays at 2x.

Responsibilities include setting up, running, inspecting and recording production, while maintaining a clean, safe working environment. Candidates should have previous slitting experience or similar manufacturing exposure, good attention to detail, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience operating slitting would be preferred or experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work alone or in a team and meet demanding deadlines.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy, right-first-time mindset.

Responsibilities

• Select film, materials and operating supplies according to job specification.
• Set up machine safely and efficiently.
• Carry out process inspection checks to ensure product meets specs.
• Unload and record product; palletise/package per requirements.
• Complete production reports in Mills system for time and product ID.
• Keep machine and area clean and safe; monitor operation and troubleshoot if needed.
• Inform maintenance of any work required to prevent breakdowns.

Skills

Slitting operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

FLT license preferred

Job description

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for an Industrial Slitting Operator for our client located in Elsham. This is a permanent contract. Working hours: average 42 hrs. per week - working 4 on/4 off (2 days/2 nights). Overtime is available and is paid at 1.5. Bank Holidays are paid at 2.0.

Specific responsibilities:

• Select film, materials and operating supplies in accordance with job specification;
• Carry out job set-up in a safe and efficient manner;
• Carry out process inspection checks to ensure product meets specifications;
• Unload and record product. Palletise / package product in accordance with internal / customer requirements (where applicable);
• Accurately complete production reports in Mills system to ensure correct time recording and product identification;
• Keep machine and surrounding area safe, clean and tidy;
• Monitor machine operation and problem solve where necessary;
• Inform maintenance of any work required to prevent breakdowns;
• Rework non-conforming product where required;
• Empty waste skips during and at end of shift, ensuring that external skips are covered at all times;
• Remove litter and manufacturing waste from designated areas throughout the plan;
• Ensure Daily Management boards are updated;
• Comply with all Safety regulations, laws and standards;
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience of operation of slitting would be preferred / or experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing / production environment;
• Ability to work alone or in a team;
• A high level of attention to detail, personal accountability, and a 'right first time' approach;
• Be able to complete documents manually and on computers with accuracy;
• The capacity to work to demanding deadlines;
• Keen to learn with a flexible attitude;
• Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed;
• FLT License is preferred.