Assembly Operative Days

We are looking for an IS Machine Operator to work for our client, a Rotherham based Recycling Plant.

Summary of the IS Machine Operator position:

• The Pay: £38,000 - £39,000 PA
• The Location: Rotherham.
• The Hours: 5 shift system (7 on 2 off – 7 on 2 off, 7 on 10 off) This is a rotation of Days, Afters and Nights.
• The Job: The safe operation of an IS Machine in the Hot End production department, quality checking and fault finding in accordance with company procedures.
• The Person: Must have previous IS Machine operating and setting experience. Must have City & Guilds in a mechanical qualification.
• The benefits: Accessible via public transport, onsite parking, canteen facilities, overtime available & more!

Interested? Apply now, or look at the full IS Machine Operator job description…

Daily tasks of the IS Machine Operator position:

• Safe operation of an IS Machine in accordance with company procedures.
• Bottle fault diagnosis and correction of faults.
• Keeping the area around the IS Machine and associated equipment clean, safe and glass free.
• Recording of actions taken on the IS Machine in the paper log.
• Recording of process control parameters on the IS Machine and associated equipment.
• Measuring of dimensional parameters as indicated on the QA specification.
• Checking bottle sets and recording in Superview at least every hour.
• Full use of Superview to pre warn the Cold End department of any problems encountered on the IS Machine.
• Checking and recording gauging checks at least every hour.
• Completion of pre-shift check list.
• Careful use and handling of moulding equipment.
• Training new Operators as requested.
• Achievement of departmental targets.
• Report any faults on the IS Machine either to SPS or by use of the Operators engineering fault log.
• Read up and act upon the information supplied in the Production Information sheet.
• Assistance on job changes if requested.
• Any other duties as requested within skill set.

The candidate specification:

• A City & Guilds in a mechanical qualification (or equivalent).
• IOSH or equivalent H&S training.
• Educated to GCSE level with passes in Maths, English and a Science subject.
• Previous IS Machine operating and setting experience.
• Must have extensive bottle fault knowledge.
• Experience of lean manufacturing.
• Experience of working within CI teams.
• In-depth appreciation of technology and related complications.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Can safely operate all IS Machine controls when stood on floor in front of machine.
• Fully PC literate.
• Logical and analytical thinker.
• Motivated and professional with a desire to achieve results with a commercial and customer focus.
• Have a basic problem-solving ability.
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance.
• Dynamic and flexible approach to work.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Self-resilient.
• ‘Can do’ attitude.
• Ability to prioritise.
• Team Player.
• Works in an inclusive way.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Believes and promotes Health and Safety within the workplace.
• Critical approach to work practice and identify & suggest improvements.
• Promotes and is passionate about the values and standards of the business.
• Willing to undertake additional tasks (within capabilities) to get the job done.

If you are interested in becoming an IS Machine Operator, please click Apply Now!