Furnace Operator

2 weeks ago


West Auckland, United Kingdom Start People Ltd Full time

Start People are recruiting for an experienced operator for our client in West Auckland**:

- TEMP TO PERM WORK FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.**

Working Monday to Friday on a 3 shift rotation **(MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL 3 SHIFTS)**
- **Scope of Job**_
- Report to Shift Leader.
- Responsible for running 2 conventional furnaces.
- Responsible for running the grinding system.
- Responsible for grains and furnace quality.
- Carrying out pre-use checks on equipment and machinery.
- Maintaining good housekeeping on site.
- Problem solving and dealing with issues on day-to-day basis.
- Must be able to deal with pressure and demands of the role.
- **Key Tasks**_
- Completing Furnace reports on a daily basis.
- Hands on running of our furnace plant, ensuring all Quality and Safety procedures are adhered to.
- Continuous focus on furnace efficiency and quality.
- Completing Glass gradation checks and interpreting information.
- Carrying out rotex maintenance.
- Complete regular handovers with other Furnace Operators.
- Complete frequent equipment and machinery pre-use or routine checks.
- Flexible and willing to work in _**all roles**_ on site.
- Willing and able to cover the Shift Leader during absence.
- **Skill Requirements**_
- Must hold current counterbalance forklift licence.
- Experience of operating a front loading shovel Preferred but not essential.
- Preferred 3 years’ experience running a batch processing plant or similar environment.
- Good organisation skills and attention to detail.
- Basic computing skills including proficient in Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook, excel,
- Good problem solving skills.
- **Person Requirements**_
- Good problem solving skills.
- Proactive and ability to work on their own.
- Good communication skills.
- Hardworking and driven with focus on continual improvement.
- Flexible.
- Ability to cope effectively under pressure.
- Good time management and organisation skills.
- Good sickness, timekeeping and disciplinary record.
- Healthy and physically fit.

**3 shift rotation 7- 3pm / 3pm - 11pm / 11pm - 7am - 40 hours a week**

**ANYTHING OVER 48 HOURS WORKED, PAID AT £20.66 P/H**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm

**Salary**: From £13.44 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- West Auckland, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- furnace: 1 year (preferred)
- machine operating: 1 year (preferred)
- Batch Process operating: 2 years (preferred)
- front loading shovel: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- flt license (preferred)
- driving license (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
- Overnight shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DS/01111


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