Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender

Birmingham Full-time £18,000 - £23,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,916 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender to join our manufacturing team. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining slitting machinery to cut materials into specified sizes. Attention to detail and strong technical skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and minimal waste.
  • Conduct routine checks on equipment to ensure reliability.
  • Assist in training new machine operators.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives and audits.
  • Maintain inventory of materials required for the operation.
  • Respond quickly to equipment malfunctions to minimise downtime.
  • Document production rate and machine performance metrics.

Requirements

Education
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
Experience
  • Understanding of slitting machinery and its operation.
Technical Skills
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Basic maintenance skills
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Physical stamina

Advantageous

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing setting: Experience in a role involving machinery operation.
  • Knowledge of production control systems: Ability to use production control systems effectively.

Benefits

  • Attractive pay based on experience.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Training and development support.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where all employees feel valued.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We implement wellness programs to support the health and wellbeing of our employees.
Status: Closed