Production Operative

1 week ago

AshtonunderLyne, United Kingdom Mativ Full time

Production Operative – Mativ – Ashton Under Lyne Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, offering a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. Hours: 48 hours per week – rotating shift pattern (Monday to Thursday 6am‑6pm / Monday to Friday 6pm‑6am) Location: Ashton Under Lyne, United Kingdom Job Description We’re looking for a reliable and proactive Production Operative to support the smooth and efficient running of our manufacturing operations. Working as part of a close‑knit team, you’ll play an important role in keeping production moving, identifying and resolving issues early, and ensuring high standards of quality and performance throughout the shift. This is a hands‑on role where attention to detail, strong work ethic, and a good understanding of production processes are essential. Responsibilities Ensure the continuous running of machines in the manufacturing unit so that targets are achieved. Conduct first‑line fault finding when operational issues arise and resolve faults efficiently. Report any unplanned downtime to the Cell Leader. Report any planning / material issues to the Cell Leader. Understand where the line/machine is against plan. Be thorough and check work to minimise any rework. Complete routine maintenance of equipment. Perform quality testing of products. Ensure a full and comprehensive shift handover is completed. Ensure all data systems are completed accurately and promptly. Assist in training team members. Participate positively and fully in continuous improvement initiatives. Communicate effectively with your team, Shift Operations Managers and the wider manufacturing team. Keep the work area clean and safe, and work safely. Report any safety opportunities to the Cell Leader. Follow all company procedures. Work in any area of the manufacturing unit. Qualifications MRP experience/knowledge (desirable). NVQ Level 2 – Performing Manufacturing Operations / Continuous Improvement 5S Six Sigma (desirable). Previous experience in a manufacturing environment. Basic mechanical understanding. Works well in a team but can work on own initiative. Respectful towards all colleagues. Continuously improves both process and themselves. Willing to take personal feedback in order to improve. High standards of safety, cleanliness and quality. Good fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills. Has a flexible and positive approach to work. Communicates well. Customer focused. What We Offer Pension – Company matched up to 7 %. 3 × Salary Life Assurance. Group Income Protection – payable for up to 2 years at 50 % of salary. Mativ Extras – Retailer discount site. Lifeworks EAP. Cycle‑to‑Work Scheme. Electric Car Scheme. Option to purchase additional annual leave. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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