Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Skipton

Salary: £13.98 to £16.45 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shift pattern:

6am to 2pm Monday to Friday 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday 2pm to 6pm on a Friday

Whilst training the hours will be 8am to 5.15pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm on Friday

About us:

We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper.

Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world.

An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want.

Let's grow together!

About the role:

Daily duties:

Operate machinery such as Die Cutter, Folder Gluer or Printer Set machines for a wide range of customer products, adjustment's & tooling required to produce good quality products Monitor and fine tune machine running speeds to make sure efficiencies are maintained consistently to achieve targets Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts Learn and operate other process lines & machines when requested as part of the companies training and development skills matrix

Ongoing expectations

Learn & Operate machines in accordance with our Skills matrix. Punnet Making, Die Cutting, Folding Gluing and Printing. The more you learn, the more you earn. To inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products. To understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies Inspect all equipment and materials to ensure that they are not in shortage and raise any issues with the production team leader and engineering team