Machine Operator/production Operative

6 days ago

Erith, United Kingdom Modern Paper Limited Full time

**Role: Full-Time Machine Operator -- Flexible for the Shift Rotation**

**Location: DA8 2AT, Erith, UK**

**Shift: 5 days a week-Monday to Saturday, with shift rotation**
**Full time 40 hours a week + Overtime + £10 per day night shift allowance+Bonus Scheme, Competitive salary and benefits**

**Company Description**

Modern Paper is a Tissue Paper Converting & Manufacturing company based in South East London. We serve the consumer market with toilet rolls and kitchen towels via cash-and-carry outlets and other retailers.

The team at Modern Paper brings decades of international experience in the professional hygiene and tissue paper conversion business.

Our state-of-the-art, fully equipped hub is centrally located to the East of London. This 4.5-acre facility is equipped with two brand new converting lines which are capable of producing 20k tonnes of paper product per annum.

**Job description**

**The Role**

The Machine Operator will be responsible to set up and operate equipment that performs paper converting functions such as rewinders, packaging machines, bundlers, napkin lines, multi-fold towel lines, and ancillary equipment such as overhead cranes & fully automatic palletizing lines. The holder of this role will report directly to the Production Supervisor and Production Manager.

**Main Responsibilities**:
As a Machine Operator you will be working in a production area and your duties will be as followed:

- Operate and ensure that the machine is running at optimum level.
- Produce and package products according to specifications.
- Identify and react to production problems (raw materials shortages, out-of-spec materials, quality issues, etc.)
- Perform quality checks to monitor the physical characteristics of the product and take corrective action as needed.
- Perform setups and changeovers as needed.
- Make machine adjustments using basic hand tools.
- Report on production information including down-time and other completing production shift reports accurately.
- Monitor equipment, perform resets, replenish, and troubleshoot assigned areas of the line as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace and assist with machine clean-ups as required.
- Follow all safety procedures.
- Comply with directions from supervisors and managers.

**About you**:
As a Machine Operator you will have the following skills and experience:

- Previous Machine Operator experience is essential, 1+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, and/or machine operations is a plus (full training is provided)
- Ability to control machine PLC control panels to operate machines
- Physical ability to stand, bend, twist for up to 8 hours and lift up to 25 lbs
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and teamwork
- Flexibility and good at timekeeping
- Ability to work 5 days a week - Monday to Friday, up to 8 hours per shift (1-hour unpaid break incl)
- You will be able to travel to DA8 2AT, Erith

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

Pay: From £23,800.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

- Are you able to control machine PLC control panels to operate machines?
- Are you able to work in flexible shifts, day and night, including weekends?

**Experience**:

- Machine Operator: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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