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Do you have a previous experience working within a Production/Manufacturing environment? Have you operated machinery in a Production/Manufacturing environment? If so, then please read on!
The basics:
Job Title: Machine Operative - Trainee
Role: Permanent
Location: Nottingham
Hours: Days - Monday to Thursday (7.00am/7.30am to 3.30pm/4.00pm) and Fridays (7.00am/7.30am to 12.00pm/12.30pm)
Contracted hours per week: 37.5hrs
Pay: 11.74 per hour/22,893 per annum
Progression: To become a fully-fledged Machine Setter where pay increases once trained.
Nights: You must be willing to work nights as and when the business requires - this can be discussed at interview in more detail. Night shift: 3 x 10 hr shifts working Mon-Weds and 1x 7.5hr shift on a Thurs. Start times for nights are 4pm/5pm. Nights pays a shift premium of 1.33 = 15.61 per hour.
Overview
Working in first class manufacturing facilities for a company that have production sites across the world we now require additional production support due to growing demand. This is a permanent role employed directly to the company who can offer stability due to the products that they make.
Role overview:
- Working within the production team you will be tasked to set and operate the machinery - training given.
- To set and run machines in a training capacity within production areas and under supervision where appropriate.
- To support the production of quality precision components by ensuring machines run smoothly.
- To assist and support skilled machine setters in day-to-day production.
- To perform changes and minor adjustments to production equipment as necessary.
- To lift and move products as necessary in line with manual handling procedures.
- To accurately measure components and log information using dedicated software.
- To maintain and monitor machines within the department/work area to ensure they function as expected.
- To adjust and/or replace tooling as required to the standard agreed with Trainer/Line Manager.
- To commit to attending training, maintaining accurate training records, and developing skills and experience with the desire to achieve Setter role.
- To support production in providing quality products to the customer specification and specific requirements.
- To adhere to good housekeeping and 5S methods expected within the department.
- To suggest and assist with improvement recommendations for the department or Company
The ideal candidate / Machine Operative may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:
- Previous experience in machine operation in a production/manufacturing environment
- Any mechanical skills beneficial - basic mechanical skills using handheld tools
- Competent with computers to a basic level
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday
- Bonus
- Pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
- Death-in-service payment (4x salary)
If you are interested in the Machine Operative role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role
