Manufacturing Operative

2 weeks ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Operative Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a leading organisation that specialises in advanced materials for filtration, separator, and energy storage applications? We are seeking a talented and dedicated Manufacturing Operative to join our production facility in Cheltenham on a temp-to-perm basis. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, this might be the perfect opportunity for you Working Shift Patterns & Pay £15 to £18 per hour, rising to more when you develop your skills. Four on, four off 12‑hour shift pattern (2 days followed by 2 nights). You must be able to commit to this shift pattern. About the Role As a Manufacturing Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our slitting department. Your main responsibilities will include: Receiving and Interpreting Orders: Calculate reel widths and ensure that the correct reels and packaging are available. Operating Slitter Machines: Load reels onto the slitters, thread the paper, and set the knife bars while making necessary adjustments. Check the setup and operate the slitter machine, looking out for any faults and promptly reporting issues to the Slitting IC. Managing Trim and Dust Extractor Units: Operate these units effectively and ensure samples are taken when needed. Coil Handling: Remove coils, mark them accordingly, and pass them for packaging while recording data accurately. Assisting with Reel Upending: Support in cutting centres and other related tasks. Maintenance and Housekeeping: Carry out minor maintenance tasks, maintain good housekeeping practices, and assist in other areas of the slitting department as required. Check and Health and Safety: Ensure H&S checks are completed and reporting of defects, ensuring reels are produced and wrapped in accordance with correct instructions (TI, reel, width, set diameter). What We're Looking For Attention to Detail: An eye for precision is crucial. Experience with Machinery: Previous experience as a machine operative is preferred. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others and assist where needed. Problem‑Solving Skills: Proactive in identifying issues and reporting them effectively. Drive to Progress: Keen to upskill and progress with the company (salary is increased in a tiered system with each upskill completed). What We Offer Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn between £15 to £18 per hour, reflecting your skills and contributions with opportunities for increase. Full‑Time Opportunity: Stable work schedule while being part of a supportive team. Career Progression: Potential to transition to a permanent role and grow with the organisation. Our client is keen to develop and promote staff. How to Apply To seize this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Join us in making a difference and contributing to a sustainable future The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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