Job Description

Polypipe Ulster, part of the Genuit Group, Polypipe designs and manufactures products for the domestic, commercial, and industrial construction sectors.

Our exceptional teams apply their first-class technical, customer service and manufacturing expertise to understand our customers' needs and solve tomorrow's water, climate, and ventilation challenges. Our loyal and highly skilled workforce are key to our success of delivering sustainable climate and water management solutions, everywhere.

Role Overview

Production Operatives assist in the production, assembly and packing of a variety of goods. The Production Operative will form part of a team and have specific duties within an assigned section. Duties may vary from material handling to finished goods onto a production line, including the packing and inspection of finished products.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure production is in accordance with specification sheets. Operate equipment safely and in accordance with all instruction and guidelines, including Health and safety and PPE requirements. Follow shop orders as per production plan. Monitor the goods being made during production ensuring specification is met through quality process excellence. Fix minor issues that may arise with the production line and trouble-shoot when production issues occur. Immediately notify Setter/Team Leader when production issues occur that cannot be resolved by you. Input data into computer system to record production and finished goods (not there yet) Ensure correct labelling of finished goods. Undertake equipment inspection and cleaning in accordance with instructions. Maintain accurate process data/records/documentation associated with your work. Ensure compliance to quality standards, policies and procedures, codes and legislation including health and safety. Immediately report problems/failures that may impact on the organisation and/or its clients/customers to Setter/Team Leader Adopt a Continuous Improvement mindset utilising lean philosophies including, 5s and red tagging. (Training required)

Skills and Experience

Previous experience within a manufacturing environment Previous experience of operating manufacturing equipment Able to accurately complete paperwork Ability to communicate effectively Ability to identify and resolve problems Act with health, safety and wellbeing in mind

Benefits

Pension contribution matched up to 8% Save as you earn Genuit Sharesave scheme Life assurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free on-site parking Various health and wellbeing initiatives Staff discount on all Genuit Group products
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.64 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person