Machine Operator

5 days ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Veetee Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our team at Veetee. This is a key role that involves operating and maintaining machinery to ensure high-quality production.

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for configuring equipment, operating machines, and optimizing machine capability. You will work closely with our production team to ensure smooth operation and meet quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pre-checks and cleaning tasks of the production line before production start-up
  • Setting the machine to production recipes
  • Preparing raw materials for production
  • Replenishing packaging to the production line during the shift, including stacking trays
  • Replacing films
  • Setting up batches of production as per the production plan
  • QA quality checks and CCP's
  • Manual handling, including stacking finished goods
  • Maintaining the hygiene of equipment
  • Completing documentation throughout the shift
  • Replenishing PH levels
  • Recording downtime
  • Resolving machine stoppages
  • Achieving OEE and waste targets
  • Providing feedback to the Shift Supervisor and Production Manager as necessary
  • Working as part of a team
  • E nsuring the safety of oneself and others at all times
  • Maintaining health and safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, safety, and waste reduction
  • Assisting in training others and identifying own training needs

Requirements

  • Experience working within the food sector
  • Experience of plant or machine operations
  • Certificate in basic food hygiene
  • Safe manual handling practices
  • Health and safety awareness skills
  • The ability to follow instructions and use initiative
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Good team working skills
  • Flexibility to work required hours for the role
  • IT literacy

Salary & Benefits

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include 20 days annual leave, pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.


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