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Using natural products sourced locally, the steel to create our amazing springs starts at British Steel, the same steel that is used to create our incredible springs has been used to create airports, train stations and even the Sydney harbour bridge.
We are now recruiting for a Machine Operator at our Leeds site, in Beeston.
shift pattern available: Morning shift: 6am to 2pm Mon to Thurs and 6am to 1pm
Benefits include:
Development & Training
Additional overtime available
32 days annual leave Inclusive of bank holidays
Additional Wellbeing day A day dedicated to you
Contributory pension scheme
Work wear provided
Colleague discount
Life Assurance
The Machine Operator will work as part of a team to ensure the spring machines run in line with production targets and goals. Liaising with both setters and engineers to ensure the smooth running of the machines.
Key Responsibilities:
To run and set machines in production.
Change machines over in line with production demands/targets.
Fault finding and liaising with the Setters & the Engineering department.
Assist with modifications of current machinery and assist with new installations of machinery. Accurate record keeping and timely completion of paperwork for quality documentation
Liaise with Team Leaders, Setters & Engineering through escalation processes for machine downtime.
Work to achieve machine targets and customer deadlines
Skills & Experience required:
Machine experience preferred but not essential
Self-motivated
The ability to stand, walk and move for up to 8 hours per day
Team player
Good communication skills
Able to work under pressure & have impeccable time keeping
Ability to multi-task, work to deadlines and prioritise workload to meet production demands.
Essential attributes:
Hungry - a manageable and sustainable commitment in doing a job well and going above and beyond when it is truly required.
Smart - asks good questions, listens to what others are saying and stays engaged in conversations intently.
Humility - shares credit, emphasises team over self, and defines success collectively rather than individually
