Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Corby

Salary: £13.98 - £16.10 per hour inclusive of 10% Shift Allowance, Dependant on Skills and Experience

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Shift Pattern: Weekly rotating shift pattern

6am to 2pm Monday to Friday 2pm to 10.30pm Monday to Thursday 1pm to 6pm on a Friday

What are you going to do:

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 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.

About you:

Essential Requirements:

Excellent attention to detail is a must. Machine Operating Experience. A team player - prepared to help others. Continuous improvement-minded.

Desirable Requirements:

Experience within the packaging industry Die Cutting operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Folding Gluing operating experience advantageous (Training will be given) Printing experience advantageous (Training will be given) BRC Food safety - HACCP understanding or experience advantageous (Training will be given)

The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given.