Job Description

Machine Operator

Total regular pay: 29,115 (salary 25,615 + shift allowance 3,500)

Annual bonus: 5% (profit and performance conditions)

We'd like to invite you to join our team to contribute to a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive productivity and success.

Machine Operators run production lines efficiently and including responsibility for the high quality of the product we make. It is a shift-based role, including nights, on a rota which is typically issued at least three months in advance to help you plan your time. You will report to the Production Supervisor and focus on continuous improvement and effective time management. Strong communication skills are vital for collaborating with team members and addressing any operational challenges

It is essential that applicants have experience operating machines safely and accurately, with good numeracy skills and ability to safe perform manual handling tasks.

Please only apply if you are already living in the UK, because we will need you to attend our site for our interview and selection process.

Key responsibilities include:

Total ownership of lines' performance Monitoring adherence to standards across lines, ensuring breaches are resolved in a timely and effective way Communicating effectively with the Lead Operator and the Shift Manager at all times Supporting the Lead Operator in recording line performance, issues, and areas for improvement Organise the lines to ensure all materials are available and prepared before they are needed, to reduce downtime Quickly resolve issues in machines under the guidance and coordination of the Lead Operator or Shift Manager, to start the line up as quickly as possible. Support Lead Operators in the leadership of the production area, working as directed to support product change overs, rework, cleaning and continuous improvement.
Skills

Good educational standard with clear ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures within a factory environment Ability to apply knowledge and skills in a manufacturing environment High degree of numeracy and literacy
Competencies

Good planning and organization skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Ability to learn new skills and ways of working Time management and interpersonal skills Proficient in current computer software Competent in manual handling with good basic manual dexterity Ability to apply knowledge and skills in a manufacturing environment Great team worker with excellent communication skills
Benefits:

Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay
Location:

This is site-based work, in our factory in Basingstoke (RG24 8NU). You will need to be able to reliably commute from where you live, or you will need to be planning to relocate before you start in the role.

Schedule:

Week 1: 2 Day shifts and 2 Night shifts (48 hours)

- Monday and Tuesday Day Shift: 7am to 7pm (0700-1900)

- Thursday and Friday Night Shift: 7pm to 7am (1900-0700)

Week 2: 3 Day shifts (36 hours)

- Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Day Shift: 7am to 7pm (0700-1900)

Week 3: 3 Night shifts (36 hours)

- Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Night Shift: 7pm to 7am (1900-0700)

All applicants must be located within the UK due to the interview process. Back ground checks will be completed which may include a DBS check. We cannot offer any form of sponsorship for this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 29,115.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Basingstoke RG24 8NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person