Technical Machine Operator

Eastmidlandsrecruitment; Awsworth CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Technical Machine Operator for a client in the Ilkeston area. The role involves overseeing automated packing lines, maintaining production schedules, and managing packaging materials. Successful candidates will have experience with multihead weighers and basic engineering skills. This is a temporary to permanent position with a salary of £14.70-£15.40 per hour, working Monday to Friday with rotational shifts.

Benefits

Temporary to Permanent role

Competitive hourly rate

Rotational shifts

Qualifications

• Experience working with multihead weighers, Form Fill & Seal machines, robots, and automatic wrapping machines.
• Able to diagnose problems and work with the engineering team.
• Physically fit with good dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production to meet lead times for customers.
• Produce daily production sheets and ensure accurate data capture.
• Manage stoppages and breakdowns with the engineering team.

Skills

Experience with automated packing equipment

Basic engineering skills

Understanding and operating PLCs

Good dexterity and attention to detail

Job description

We are now recruiting for Technical Machine Operators for our client, based in the Ilkeston area. The role involves the overseeing of automated high speed packing lines.

Duties -

Maintain production to meet lead times for customers.
Producing daily production sheets and ensure all relevant data is accurately captured, including stoppages for film roll changes, product and pack size change overs, and downtime.
Managing stoppages and breakdowns with the engineering team
Accurately manage and record a Check Weighing Chart to comply with Trading Standards,
Manage all packaging materials, including Form Fill & Seal film, stretch wrap and pallet hoods

What we are looking for -

Experience working with automated packing equipment such as multihead weighers, Form Fill & Seal machines, robots, and automatic wrapping machines.
Basic engineering skills, able to diagnose problems and either fix or work with the engineering team
Able to understand and operate PLC’s
Physically fit with good dexterity, and a keen eye for detail

What's in it for you -

Temporary to Permanent role
Salary £14.70- £15.40 per hour
Working Monday - Friday, Days and Afternoon rotational shifts