Machine Operators

We are currently looking for a number of Machine Operatives for our client based in Newton Aycliffe.

Location -Aycliffe

Positions to start ASAP, ongoing

Shift patterns - 3 Shift pattern Morning, afternoon and nights - (06:00 - 14:00) (14:00 - 22:00) (22:00 - 06:00).

Hours per week - 38 hrs.

Rate of pay - 17.84 ph rising to £19.11 ph after 12 weeks

Length of contract - ongoing

Plus Overtime rates available Positions are temporary ongoing, Not Permanent.

Job Role :

Working in a busy manufacturing environment

Operating Machinery

Picking, Packing

Quality inspection

Check correct packaging matches product and order

Calibrate Scales

Calibrate Scales in line instruction sheet; complete more frequently if required

Check product against templates to ensure correct size, shape & holes in correct place

Quality - complete visual checks

Quality checks - complete everytime a new jumbo is loaded, check correct size, shape & holes

Undertake housekeeping roles

Clean machines, report any damage found

Complete required machine clean at specified intervals

Work fully in accordance with all local area and plant safety rules, risk assessments and HazCards including correct PPE / RPE etc. as required when performing duties

Communicate proactively with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials

To participate in improvement or problem-solving teams

Communicate the results of assigned tasks through lead hands. Knowledge and Skills

The applicant will have the following Essential Skills

Applicants must have experience of Production/ Operating Machinery within a Manufacturing environment

Good knowledge of working and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, changing environment, follow standard work in a continuous improvement environment

Ability to follow process and product standards and technical instructions to allow for product and process experimentation including noting results where required

Must be able to liaise with support teams to help problem solve product, process and machine issues.

Good attention to detail

Be able to work as part of a team; we are looking for a confident individual with good communication skills and good attention to detail

Possess good physical stamina, ability to climb steps and undertake manual handling activities

Ability to maintain concentration levels during routine activities

Good levels of hygiene

Able to multitask as required

Good time keeping and ability to be flexible and work shifts including weekends where required

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