Machine Operator

Telford and Wrekin

£33,733 - £43,487

Permanent

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Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Machine Operator to work in their leading facility in Telford.

MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE. 

For the successful Machine Operator our client is offering;

  • Starting salary of £33,733 which rises as experience/competence are signed off, if you can run all processes it can rise to £43,487 (For most this usually takes around 12 months but can be achieved sooner)
  • 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 07:25 - 19:35/19:35 - 07:25
  • Permanent role
  • Benefits – Health Cash Plan, tech schemes and many more.
  • Holiday pay based on average hours worked, 5 weeks & 8 Bank Hols after 1st year.
  • Health & Life assurance
  • You will be part of a team working with technology that’s always advancing, in a business that’s constantly growing and pushing boundaries by liaising with development teams for improvements on standards.

As a Machine Operator your responsibilities will be:

  • Stay hands-on with the machinery— spotting potential faults, investigating issues and problem solving to prevent downtime.
  • Ensure 100% compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards.
  • Running the line to standard operating procedures, which include start- up and changeovers.
  • Leading a line with machine operators, training and driving performance.
  • Liaising with development teams for improvements on standards to drive continuous improvement, supporting refining processes to boost productivity.
  • Taking ownership of the production line’s performance, ensuring it runs efficiently and is complete control.
What our client is looking for in a Machine Operator: 
  • An individual with a strong technical mindset, who enjoys working with, setting and operating machinery- ESSENTIAL 
  • First line machine maintenance experience - ESSENTAL
  • Technically competent to solve problems, taking action to ensure delivery, gaining support to ensure delivery
  • Experience with changeovers/ basic machine maintenance- ESSENTIAL 
  • Someone excited by learning new techniques & technology, with a drive for continuous improvements and lean manufacturing.
  • An effective communicator who listens and gives clear instructions, someone who isn’t afraid of challenge, gaining support when from experts when needed.
  • Ideally experienced within the food or processing industry – although not essential
  • Must be happy/available to attend a numerical and verbal reasoning test- ESSENTIAL 

Key skills or similar job titles;

Machine Setter, Machine Operator, Production Technician, Process Operator, Process Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Assurance, QA Technician, Quality Controller, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging

Commutable From;

Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch

For further information about this and other positions please apply now 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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