Machine Minder

**Company: B.I Europe**

**Job Title: Machine Minder**

**Remuneration Level: Production**

**Location: Loughborough**

**What’s in it for me?**

Joining us means we’re committing to your future career. We believe in supporting our people’s skills and developing internally. We will offer you:

- Competitive Salary - Paid Weekly
- 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Attendance bonus
- Continuous training provided using world class manufacturing tools and equipment
- Competitive pension scheme
- A refer-a-friend scheme (that gives you money for successfully recommending people to join us)
- Fun, friendly and supportive working environment
- Full time and permanent Role
- Set working hours
- Free onsite parking, excellent transport links to the City Centre, Leicester, Nottingham and Derby

Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week/8 hours per day

Current shift in operation: AM - 06:00 to 14:30

**Who are we?**

B.I Europe’s global reputation extends over 40 years where we have been designing, developing and producing Harrisons Sauces to a wide range of market sectors. Working closely with some of the world’s leading markets including transport, retail and food service we enable the manufacture of better products.

Our offices are based in Loughborough, in the heart of the UK with easy access to Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. We have 95 employees and are growing rapidly

More than half of our multicultural team have been with us for more than 7 years. Our goal is to work together, keep the lines running and being proud of the high quality products we produce. We have fun, support each other and work hard.

We are the holder of the globally recognised BRC Certificate (Higher) for food safety and product quality.

**Position Summary**

We are looking for a Machine Minder Skilled for the Production Team. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be required to manage your machine efficiently and accurately.

This role requires a great level of attention to detail.

**Main Duties/Responsibilities**
- Responsible for the daily start-up and overseeing of the machinery throughout the day
- Reporting faults where necessary
- Ensuring the correct labels are printed and used to maintain our high standards.
- Working directly with the Production Supervisor and Technical Support
- Setting up the machines in order to start a production cycle
- Ensure the area is clean and tidy with no remains of a previous run
- Controlling and adjusting the machine settings
- Perform quality control checks on products: check taste, correct weights, check metal detector, make sure the date code and best before date is correct on the product and box
- Report equipment faults to the Supervisor in charge
- Knowledge of total strip down of machines after each run for cleaning
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities
- Train/mentor less experienced Operators
- Support, comply and ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, the Employee Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures
- Contribute to a safe and clean working environment at all times. Follow the Clean as you go procedures
- Routine maintenance of production equipment and machinery.
- To support the introduction of new equipment and machinery.
- Participate in team training and briefing.

**Required Essential Skills**
- Previous experience in a similar role
- The ability to speak and write fluent English
- Mathematical aptitude

**Required Personal Attributes**
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Great attention to detail
- Quick learner with the ability to follow continuous training
- Reliable, flexible and a positive can do attitude
- Team player but also able to work on their own initiative

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Loughborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Machine Minding: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Machine Minder Skilled