Process Operator

3 weeks ago


Thornton Cleveleys, United Kingdom Adecco UK Full time

I am delighted to be supporting my industry leading client in recruiting process operators to join their production team for a new project.

These roles are temporary for 3 months

Ideally you will have injection moulding or extrusion experience, and a background in machine operating and 1st line fix.

To facilitate these roles, the process operator will be responsible for completing process scheduled maintenance and spare part ordering to maintain inventories.

Initially working on 8.30- 4.30 for the training period these roles will then move to a night shift pattern 6pm - 6am

Key Responsibilities:

- Preparation, set up, operation and clean down of equipment
- Support to the Engineering team with operation and commissioning of new processing technologies.
- Support production of components for supply to medical device manufacturers.
- Completing process preventative maintenance tasks
- Supporting project and tech support teams during the production of compounds or moulding trials

Experience needed to fulfil the role
- Experience of injection moulding of plastics, preferably high performance plastics
- Experience of extrusion processes and general polymer processing
- Some basic first line maintenance experience

Essential skills required
- Ability to set up, operate and maintain injection moulding and extrusion equipment
- Demonstrable ability to assist production activities associated with extended operation of injection moulding equipment.
- Must be able to work independently towards established time lines and targets
- Must be able to work within the constraints of a clean room environment
- Some exposure to cGMP, pharmaceutical or medical manufacturing would be desirable
- Some trade skills would be desirable
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to acquire the knowledge of processing characteristics required to be able to operate a moulding press and compounding line independently without supervision

Qualifications required

Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent (inc English and Maths), preferred A levels or relevant NVQ.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To speak to a recruitment expert please contact Deborah Kay


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