Our client is seeking a Production Line Machine Operator to join their team on a 3-shift rota, Monday to Friday.
Salary: £33,799.00 pa inc SA (SA £5206.00 pa)
Location: Purfleet, Essex
Hours: rotating early, late and night shifts
0550-1400, 1350-2200 and 2150-0600
Overtime: when required would be paid at x1.5 on Saturdays and x2 on Sunday
Production Line Machine Operatorrequirements
*Educated to GCSE (or equivalent).
*Good basic Maths & English skills.
*Experience in manufacturing/factory environment beneficial but not essential.
Production Line Machine Operatorjob description
*Safely and efficiently operating a limited range of packaging line equipment in accordance with the production plan, ensuring product quality standards are met as part of the Production team.
*Responsible for own personal safety and that of others working in their vicinity.
*Ensuring product quality standards are maintained by following documented procedures and through high standards of cleanliness, GMP compliance, accurate record keeping and participation in audits.
*Ensuring safe start-up, running and shutdown of plant and machinery and carrying out product, packaging and size changeovers.
*Basic fault finding and rectification activities on packaging lines.
*Liaising and assisting the maintenance department in dealing with more complex line issues.
*Effective communication between shifts, departments and layers of organisation.
*Developing wider equipment knowledge.
*Participation in Performance Excellence improvement activities where appropriate.