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Job summary
A leading brick manufacturing company based in Thatcham is seeking a Production Operative. Responsibilities include inspecting and sorting materials, complying with safety guidelines, and monitoring equipment performance. Previous experience is not required as full training will be provided. This role involves a Day/Night shift pattern with 12-hour shifts. Interested candidates should apply or contact the local branch for more information.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar environment is not necessary.
- Full training will be provided prior to crossing on a monthly rota.
Responsibilities
- Comply with all company and section safety guidelines and instructions.
- Ensure that all material meets the relevant quality standards.
- Complete all relevant paperwork to a high accuracy standard.
- Keep the area clean and tidy at all times.
- Monitor the performance of the separator machine and update the factory monitoring system.
- Escalate plant issues affecting efficiency to the maintenance team.
Pertemps Reading are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a leading brick manufacturing company based in Thatcham.
A successful Production Operative will be able to work a Day/Night monthly rota with 12 hour shifts. This Production Operative role is for the separator section. The purpose of the Separator section is:
- To inspect, separate and sort blocks received from the autoclaves.
- To pass good saleable material on to the packer, and dispose of any waste material.
- To supply the mixer with plates.
- To transport freshly cut cakes from the cutting line to the autoclaves using the cross crane.
- To comply with all company and section safety guidelines and instructions.
- To comply with all section instructions and procedures.
- To ensure that all material meets the relevant quality standards.
- To complete all relevant paperwork to a high accuracy standard.
- To undertake "on line" testing of blocks and enter the results onto the PC.
- To keep the area clean and tidy at all times.
- Be familiar with all Safe Systems Of Work and Risk Assessments for the section.
- Ensure that only good quality product is passed onto the packer.
- Monitor the performance of the separator machine and update the factory monitoring system (Intouch) with the details of any stoppages.
- Escalate to the maintenance team any plant issues which are affecting efficiency.
- Hand over information to oncoming shift on that section.
- Liaise with packer and autoclave sections operatives on product size changes etc.
- Fill in all relevant information in section logbook.
- Complete all weekly work orders for the section.
- To understand the gate entry system into the moving parts area of the section.
- Monitor the performance of the machine and update the factory monitoring system (Intouch) with the details of any stoppages.
- Ensure that safety concerns are escalated without delay and resolved.
Previous experience in a similar environment is not a must for this Production Operative role. Full training will be provided prior to crossing on a monthly rota.
If you are interested, please apply for the role or contact Daniel from our Reading Branch!
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