Machine Operator

As previous roles Machine Operator Monday to Friday 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm rotating shifts

**Based**: Haddenham, UK

**Salary**: Competitive + shift allowance

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & PURPOSE

In this role you will carry out production-related activities in our high-tech factory, whilst ensuring a quality product is made to customer requirements. These responsibilities will include:
Set up, run and operate specified dispensary, blending and packing tasks within the factory, unsupervised
Strip and clean specific lines and associated equipment and set up for product changeovers
Fault find and report any breakdowns on the lines
Liaise with colleagues ensuring continuity of Performance Reliability and output, whilst carrying out effective handovers, both verbally and in writing
Correctly carry out any required quality checks and constantly monitor the quality of the product being filled and packed
Accurately complete all necessary documentation, including Daily Direction Setting (DDS) boards
Utilise the company’s manufacturing operations system - SAP
Assist with the training of other employees, where necessary
Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), carry out duties following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and 5S practices and be responsible for hygiene and housekeeping in a specified work area
Adhere to health and safety regulations, working within ‘safe systems of work’
Ensure full compliance with Company Quality, Food Safety, Health & Safety and Environmental requirements
Have a flexible approach to work and carry out alternative duties, such as packing and rework, as and when required
Participate in Journey to Excellence (JTE) projects, from data gathering to project completion.

CANDIDATE PROFILE
Good literacy and numeracy skills Mechanical aptitude Experience in a similar hands-on role Experience of working in a manufacturing environment Able to work in a team Good communication skills Problem solving and fault-finding skills Excellent attention to detail Flexible approach to working Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards work and colleagues
As previous roles