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

Manchester FULL TIME £25,000 - £32,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,667 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Manchester. The successful candidates will operate and oversee machines involved in the production process, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the setup and calibration of machines for efficient production runs.
  • Conduct quality checks and make adjustments as needed.
  • Work closely with the maintenance team to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Document production logs and communicate with the production team.
  • Participate in training sessions for ongoing skill development.
  • Monitor raw material supplies and alert management of shortages.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical certification in machine operation is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a related manufacturing role
Technical Skills
  • Machine Operation
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Production Optimization
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Initiative
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles: Understanding of Lean methodologies to improve operational efficiency.
  • First Aid Certification: Certification in First Aid and emergency response.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous annual leave and sick pay.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging creative approaches to problem-solving and production.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the contributions of our team members.
Status: Closed