Machine Operator Opportunities

7 months ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom Unilever Full time

**Job Title**:Machine Operator Opportunities

**Location**:Gloucester Factory

**JOB PURPOSE**

The range of Machine Operator roles varies between categories and technologies, but generally sits within the Filling, Forklift and Material & Waste Transfer, Mixer, Packing & Reporting Job Families.

The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of production equipment to deliver customer requirements through completion of the production plan, adhering to quality standards and maximising cost effectiveness, optimal running and equipment efficiency. She/he is expected to carry out Autonomous Maintenance such as Cleaning Lubrication and inspection activities and record any issues/problems with the equipment which cannot be resolved by themselves to pass to the Technical Operator to resolve. The Machine Operator should master the operation of a series of production machines within a complete production unit in order to provide factory resilience - this includes set-up, start-up, running, basic issue resolution, changeovers, cleaning (including allergens), inspection, shutdown & general safe working.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- ** Technical**:

- Possesses a basic knowledge of the principals of mechanism, motion and pneumatics.
- Work to and maintain cleaning and checking standards of machinery responsible for.
- Understands properties of materials being handled; performs correct adjustment and setting.
- Proactively works with Professional Maintenance and Quality Control staff to reduce breakdowns and defects.
- Carry out product and process changeovers/washouts to maintain quality standards whilst minimising the impact to the production plan.
- ** Operational Activities**:

- ** Start-Up/Shutdown procedures** - Carries out pre-start-up checks to ensure that the area and equipment is clean and is in a safe condition. Shuts down machines & equipment and the area.
- ** Changeovers **- carries out changeovers between products in line with defined standards.
- ** Inspection & Issue Resolution **- inspecting machines in operation and solving issues that arise to keep the machine running optimally.
- ** Cleaning** - Keep area & machines clean and tidy in line with defined standards.
- ** Material Availability** - Provides a continuous supply of appropriate packaging & raw material from local storage areas to the machine.
- ** Administration** - Conducts effective hand-over activities and records accurately events that have occurred during shift (cases packed/rejects etc).
- ** Safety** - Working knowledge of the workplace and the hazards within it. Utilise appropriate safety and environmental procedures relating to the Sourcing Unit and allocated equipment to ensure a safe working environment for the whole team. Machine operators are expected to raise SHE occurrences encountered on shift via safety tags, near miss forms, accident reports and other mechanisms where appropriate.
- ** Workplace Hazards** - Full knowledge of workplace and hazards within it. Utilise appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment relevant to the tasks in your area.
- ** Environment / Waste** - Reduce costs due to waste and minimise impact to health, safety and the environment through working to eliminate waste and through the correct management of waste and hazardous materials. Non-conformances to waste standards must be escalated via appropriate supervisory channel.
- ** Quality**:

- Monitors quality against set standards and reports any product, hygiene and packaging faults. Detects process abnormalities quickly and takes emergency action to prevent them. Machine operators are expected to raise quality non-conformances / risks encountered on shift via appropriate mechanisms.
- ** Continuous Improvement** - Knowledge and understanding of the key principles of continuous improvement and an awareness of the tools used to identify and prioritise time, cost and waste losses in the production area and eliminate them; role requires data collection. Monitor measures and performance after initial improvements and take further action as required.
- ** Problem Solving** - A Working Knowledge of how to identify, prioritise and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques that eliminate recurrence. Must demonstrate initiative. Machine operators are expected to resolve issues in their area that are within their skillset.
- ** Teamwork** - Must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team; responsible, supportive and able communicator. Machine operators are expected to be able to coordinate production activities within the team including but not limited to changeovers, setup, cleaning, shutdown.
- ** Training **- it is expected that a machine operator will share their knowledge of their area with other team members.
- ** Physical Ability **- Machine Operators require a level of agility to move between workstations & ascend / descend steps. Machine oper

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