Machine Setter/operator

1 week ago

Glenrothes, United Kingdom Reel Service Limited Full time

Reel Service Limited are based at Southfield Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, in the heart of the original Silicon Glen and have been here for 36 years. With employees as long as 30 years service, this is testament to the committed and loyal employees we have, as well as the job security and benefits we offer in return.

An opportunity has arisen for an additional Machine Setter/Operator to join our busy department. Applicants must have previous experience of setting and operating complex production machinery and be able to demonstrate an understanding of mechanical fixtures and using tools including vernier calipers.

The keys to success in this role are:

- excellent troubleshooting skills; an eye for fine detail; good dexterity and the ability to demonstrate a consistently high standard of work
- positive, motivated and amiable; can use own initiative to drive standards and deliver great product quality and customer service.
- ensure the safe set up and operation of the equipment, completing all required steps to make excellent carrier tape in line with specified tolerances and industry standard
- ensure the quality of finished product meets set targets with regards to quality, quantity, and timescales required
- effective report writing on all issues with machines or product in our production logs; paperwork is vital for traceability of our customers product
- using all the great skills you bring from your previous engineering and/or manufacturing roles

**Who your customers will be: -**

Your internal customers will be your fellow colleagues within the Tape & Reel Department, where you will provide a consistent standard of Carrier Tape product to meet their requirements.

Your external customers will vary from medical, automotive to electronic; and it is these important customers who will be buying the product that **you** make.

**What your key skills and experiences are**:

- have proven engineering and/or manufacturing experience - this bit it essential
- knowledge of safe machine practice standards and a hands on approach to setting up and running machine
- ability to understand and implement technical instruction from manuals, to receive instruction from the intense training given by our Production Manager
- ability to do small to moderate repairs on machinery and demonstrate experience in working with machinery
- to demonstrate pragmatic approach to problem solving.

If you want to have a look at the type of important work we do here at Reel Service then hop over to our website and have a look at our promotional video - we are very proud of it and you can learn a little about what you would be doing if you were successful in this role.

**Additional Details**:

- Dayshift/Backshift Rotating Hours 6am - 2pm, & 2pm - Midnight - 40 hours per week
- A comprehensive training plan will be included as part of this position
- Training will initially be carried out during dayshift hours - minimum of 2 weeks and does not include shift allowance
- Pension provided by AEGON above the government standard minimum

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,400.00-£24,100.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Machine Operators: 3 years (preferred)

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