Thermo Machine Operator - Sustainable Packaging & Six Sigma

Huhtamaki (UK) Limited

Gosport

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Huhtamaki (UK) Limited in Gosport is seeking a production operative to help deliver safe, high-quality packaging products on our shop floor. You will operate a range of machines, follow production plans, maintain hygiene and housekeeping to BRC standards, and participate in continuous improvement projects with your team.

This is a hands-on role with training, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a global leader in sustainable packaging.

Responsibilities

To ensure equipment of a number of different machine types are utilised to the relevant standards required.
To ensure all production requirements are met on an ongoing basis.
To ensure effective communication of condition of machine parts, highlighting any issues or problems as they arise.
To undertake fault finding activities when equipment problems occur and conduct repairs in line with the Training Matrix.
To support Engineering with repairs to machines and equipment.
To undertake basic mini-PM and support PM activities including tool changes .
Complete any required engineering audits and perform adjustments / repairs.
Ensure minimum wastage of materials at all times through effective machine operation.
Conduct effective shift handovers.
Keep work areas clean and tidy with good hygiene and BRC standards maintained.
To provide training, mentoring and coaching to shift operators where required.
Proactive in improvement activities and Six Sigma Projects.
Operators should be signed off against each task and to be fully competent to carry out each part as stipulated in the Production Operative Task Analysis for this grade.