Job Description

Rate of Pay - 14.35 per hour - (Training Rate 13.80 if applicable)

Shifts - Rotating Shifts of 6.00am to 2.00pm Monday to Thursday

Friday 6.00am to 1.00pm

and

2.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Thursday

1.00pm to 8.00pm Friday

Holidays - 30 days per year

Permanent

Immediate start

Company Description

Platt & Hill is one of the UK's leading polyester fibre processing and polyurethane foam converters, supplying the upholstery/furniture industry with high quality thermal bonded polyester wadding, latex and polyurethane foam conversion, polyester cushions and contract pillows. Established in the late 19th century the family run and owned company has earned itself a reputation of supplying quality fillings to the furniture industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

Fault finding and repair of textile machines - carding machines, thermal oven, cutting section, blending lines, band knifes, pneumatics and glue fabrication line Machine maintenance & machine cleaning and ordering parts from external suppliers Work to and adhere to daily work schedule. Ability to log work jobs and actions taken. Prioritising production stoppages. Security responsibilities. Adhere to safety policies and procedures. Inform department manager or shift supervisor of problems and operational concerns. Routine maintenance schedules, including scheduled PPM (planned preventative maintenance)*
Undertake weekly audits and stock checklists for priority parts

Skills & Experience

Mechanical Minded Experience in textiles machines would be an advantage but not necessary. Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment is preferred. Be good at problem-solving Have good communication skills Able to work quickly, under pressure and to deadlines Be able to work on your own or as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 14.35 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person