Woodworking Machine Operator – Saws & Prep

Anglia Plastics Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

30 days annual leave

Life assurance

Free car parking

Training and development opportunities

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Oadby Plastics, a major plastics manufacturer, is building a talent pool for Warehouse Operatives to support current and future opportunities on site. We welcome applications from reliable, hands-on individuals who enjoy practical work and contributing to a positive team environment.

Opportunity to grow within a stable, forward-thinking business. You will join a facility with modern equipment and a commitment to development, with shifts including early, late, and other patterns as listed.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of English, Maths and IT skills.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with colleagues.
• Experience using woodworking machinery (Beam/Panel Saws or Thicknessers) is desirable.
• Demonstrates practical skills in a previous role.
• FLT licence of any kind would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating our range of Beam, Panel, Band & Upcut Saws, as well as our range of Thicknessers and Centreless Grinders.
• Undertaking machining duties to produce our standard range of PrepPro chopping boards.
• Positively contribute towards team performance in working towards personal and company objectives including KPI’s.
• Apply company processes to support a right first time standard.
• Completing all reporting and quality check procedures.
• Carry out all necessary daily safety checks associated with the department’s equipment.
• Educate and mentor new team members on achieving maximum efficiencies.

Skills

English

Maths

IT skills

Self-management

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Beam Saw

Panel Saw

Thicknessers

CentrelessGrinders

Job description

Oadby Plastics, a major plastics manufacturer, is building a talent pool for Warehouse Operatives to support current and future opportunities on site. We welcome applications from reliable, hands-on individuals who enjoy practical work and contributing to a positive team environment.

Opportunity to grow within a stable, forward-thinking business. You will join a facility with modern equipment and a commitment to development, with shifts including early, late, and other patterns as listed.