Coating Machine Operator

3 months ago


Forfar, United Kingdom J&D Wilkie Limited Full time

**Essential**

**The Company**

J&D Wilkie Ltd is a global technical têxtile manufacturing company, with its head office in Kirriemuir.

**Job Purpose Overview**

Our PVC coated fabrics are strong, durable, waterproof and resistant to dirt, oil, salt, mildew and UV rays.

The Coating Machine allows layers of PVC to be added to a polyester or nylon fabric, which is then heated to desired temperature to cure. The coating specification is achieved using various plastisol, pigment and additives. Machine parameters allow for desired thickness/weight of coating. The finished roll is then checked, and quality tested.

The main purpose of the role of **Coating Machine Operator** is to operate the Coating Machine, carrying out general day-to-day care, calibration and maintenance. This requires the role holder to have good problem-solving abilities, to address any technical issues, achieving production to the required quality and specification, minimising downtime in production.

**Roles & Responsibilities**
- Always wear correct PPE and ensure others within the department are protected suitably as well.
- Follow all health and safety standards and be proactive in improving health and safety awareness.
- Report all Health & Safety observations/near miss or incidents to the appropriate line manager, safety representative and/or to the Health & Safety department.
- Operate the machine in line with standard operating procedures, understanding it’s key parts and their functions.
- Report any issues with fabric quality to Quality Control.
- Monitor coating quality and report any issues found, advise and assist with corrective actions where required.
- Make sure the machine is operating correctly to produce the required end product.
- Ensure daily machine maintenance tasks are completed.
- Help and support with controls modifications and general improvements to fabric processing.
- Ensure machine area and storage areas are kept clean and tidy.
- Ensure all chemicals are safely stored and handled, reporting any concerns to Health & Safety.
- Complete paperwork accurately and ensure it is kept up to date.
- Manage personal time keeping and report any issues that affect your ability to work.
- Contribute to recycling and waste minimisation.
- Maintain good general housekeeping.

**Skills/Competency Requirements**
- Proactive health and safety awareness
- Mechanical awareness to be able understand the functions of the machine and impact of mechanical issues upon quality
- Good mathematical ability.
- Ability to take initiative and work with mínimal supervision
- Ability to interact effectively and work positively within a team environment.
- Ability to work under pressure to achieve production targets without compromising safety or quality
- Knowledge and experience operating industrial machinery

**We offer**
- £13.00 per hour
- Pension and Life Assurance
- A discretionary annual bonus

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

Pay: £13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

- Do you have any convictions which are currently unspent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

If yes, can you please disclose?

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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