Machine Operative – Evenings

Responsibilities

• To ensure the machine is clean, safe to operate, with all guards and stops working and in place, before the machine is operated on the first run of each shift, or as and when any engineering works have been carried out. To ensure the correct traceability documentation (start-up check) is completed.
• To ensure the machine runs in accordance with technical specifications, by selecting the defined programme settings, and checking the correct packaging and label details are being used.
• To monitor packaging used on the line to minimise downtime on changeover, by ensuring there is always sufficient in place.
• To investigate and resolve machine issues wherever possible to reduce downtime. To report more serious faults to Engineering without delay.
• To ensure specific organic procedures are observed and carried out.
• To ensure non-qualified staff do not operate machinery and equipment, and that no unauthorised modifications are made.
• To undertake any duties on the line as required, for example, packing stacking or loading.
• In conjunction with the Line Leader, manage problems in relation to agency staffing, stock, paperwork, delays, or anything no understood.
• To actively promote best practice in relation to Hygiene, Health & Safety standards and good housekeeping and support the Company’s efforts to minimise it environmental impact and adopt environmental best practise.
• To look to identify areas of continuous improvement and communicate ideas to relevant staff. To use tools and techniques such as 5s, root cause.

Requirements

For all roles, candidates will be expected to demonstrate a good understanding of both verbal and written English. You will also be required to work well in a team, be flexible and have great attention to detail skills.

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