Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £22,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,833 / Month)

Job Description

A Cork Molder is responsible for manufacturing and shaping cork products using various molding techniques. The ideal candidate will operate and maintain molding machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in the production process.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the accurate operation of extruding and molding machinery.
  • Develop and create molds based on detailed technical drawings.
  • Regularly assess the production line for efficiency and quality.
  • Carry out equipment checks and address any technical issues.
  • Follow all health and safety protocols rigorously.
  • Document production output and material usage accurately.
  • Work closely with the quality control team to maintain standards.
  • Train new operators in machinery operation and safety.
  • Assist in the development of new molding techniques to enhance productivity.
  • Provide feedback on processes to improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • No specific degrees required, but relevant technical training is preferred.
Experience
  • Prior experience in a similar manufacturing role is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to read technical drawings
Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cork production processes: Familiarity with the materials and techniques used in cork production.
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures: Understanding of the quality benchmarks and inspection processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health and safety training
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovation and encourage our team to explore new ideas in manufacturing processes.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority and we ensure all team members are trained to uphold this in their daily operations.
  • Teamwork: We promote a collaborative environment where everyone contributes to the success of our projects.
Status: Closed