Factory Operative

**Factory Operative**:

- To manufacture the company’s range of products to agreed cost and quality standards.

**Job Added**: 27th April 2023

**Department**: Production

**Reports to**: Production Manager

**Location**: Peterlee

**Responsibilities and duties for the role will include**:

- To set and operate machines within work area to achieve maximum output whilst maintaining quality
- Carry out scheduled quality checks on all products and report any material or machine defects
- Ensure that factory environment standards and safe working practices as defined by the Health and Safety at Work Act are met
- Carry out general maintenance/machine clean down on a weekly basis
- Ensure that all machine working areas are kept clean and tidy
- Supports process improvements that decrease cost of operations and/or improve efficiency of operations under close supervision
- Successfully applies knowledge gained from training to work environments
- Supports the HSEQ team by showing basic awareness of the environmental impact of their work and consistently reporting incidents, hazards and near misses
- Maintain good housekeeping standards within the factory and exterior perimeter at all times
- Maintain a good working relationship with both employed and temporary personnel at all times

**Key Attributes / Skills and Qualifications**:

- Flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude
- Pro-active to seek improvements and assist colleagues
- Quality focus
- Support internal machinery training
- First Aid and/or Overhead Crane training is desirable
- Punctual
- Communication skills

**How to apply**:
If you believe you would be a good fit for this position, we would love to hear from you.
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