Machine Setter

We are currently looking for a Machine Setter to work on the Night Shift in our busy Engineering Department in Kepak Merthyr Tydfil.

**This is a full time, permanent position on Nights, within a rotating shift pattern of 7.00pm to 7.00am - 4 on/4 off. The salary is £28,200 per annum.**

**Role Description**:To maintain continuous production and improve efficiencies safely through effectively implementing preventative maintenance / machine assembly schedules. Responding in a timely manner to start up issues / repairs. Ensure continuous improvement methodologies are applied that improves the operational function.

**Key Tasks (Maintenance & Repairs)**:

- Assembling Packaging / Sealing Machine
- Assembling Metal detectors and checkweighers
- Assembling Vacuum sealing equipment
- Assembling the Vemags / and Grinding Equipment
- Changeovers of machines for operations
- Management of the storage area, cleaning, checking and sorting of the Combicut blades.
- Minimise potential issues cause by metal contamination.

**Requirements**:
**Responsibilities**:

- To maintain Health & Safety rules and regulations
- To identify potential hazards/risks to the Health & Safety Manager/responsible person upon discovery
- To ensure all PPM schedules are completed and reported back to your assigned supervisory engineer.
- To assist the Engineering department in achieving its budget targets through the efficient use of materials and replacement parts
- To follow the correct accounting/authorisation process when ordering replacement parts
- Maintain and improve standards of hygiene and housekeeping in all areas of CPM including the engineering office and CMP workshop
- Carry out supervised maintenance on all Low skill - High frequency repetitive tasks assigned to you in the CPM production area and CPM workshop area only.