Production Operators

Collins McNicholas Group; Connacht; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Group seeks a reliable General Operator to join a well-established manufacturing operation in Connacht. The role operates on a 2-cycle shift pattern, suiting someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in high-quality work.

You will operate folding machines and glue systems, monitor machinery, and perform basic troubleshooting, ensuring products meet quality standards and customer specifications. A focus on safety and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Basic numeracy skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written instructions.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual and willing to learn.
• Previous manufacturing, production or machine-operating experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of folding machines and glue systems.
• Monitor machinery and carry out basic troubleshooting.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow all relevant safety procedures and quality SOPs.
• Pack and prepare finished products for dispatch.
• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area.
• Work effectively as part of the wider production team.
• Meet agreed production and efficiency targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Effective communication

Reading instructions

English proficiency

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Manufacturing experience

Job description

We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated General Operator to join a well-established manufacturing operation.

This position operates on a 2-cycle shift pattern and would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a range of folding machines and glue systems

• Monitor machinery and carry out basic troubleshooting as required

• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are consistently met

• Follow all relevant safety procedures and quality SOPs

• Pack and prepare finished products for dispatch

• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality requirements

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area

• Work effectively as part of the wider production team

• Meet agreed production and efficiency targets

Requirements

• Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic

• Basic numeracy skills

• Effective communication skills

• Ability to read, understand and follow written instructions

• Good written and spoken English

• Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

• Reliable, punctual and willing to learn

• Previous manufacturing, production or machine-operating experience is an advantage