Machine Operator

3 weeks ago

Thirsk, United Kingdom Inspired Pet Nutrition Full time

The Company:


IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our 3 UK sites. Our family of brands include Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk, Kinmel and Crick produce dry, wet, and baked foods which are enjoyed by dogs and cats all over the world.


The Role:


In the packing department, your role involves packaging the extruded kibble produced by the on-site extruder department into specific bags for customers. You'll work as part of a shift rotation within one of four cells, each equipped with automated machines and robots that assist in the bagging, sealing, wrapping, and stacking processes. Once completed, the packaged bags are sent to the warehouse department.


On Offer:

  • £14.09 per hour (including shift allowance) - £30,772 annual salary
  • 42 hours per week (24/7 days and nights)
  • Hourly pay, paid monthly last Friday of every month.


Our shift model explained:


  • The Dupont schedule follows a four-week cycle. Colleagues switch between day and night shifts, often within the same week, (05:30 to 17:30 / 17:30 to 05:30) and will work for three or four consecutive days at a time. Colleague workdays are interspersed with one to three consecutive days off. Additionally, colleagues receives one block of seven days off during the four-week period.



The role will involve:

  • Ensuring that the highest level of quality is maintained by carrying out quality checks at hourly intervals throughout your shift and recording the information on our paper-based documents.
  • Setting up and operating machines throughout your shift.
  • Following production guidelines and ensuring our products are packed correctly.
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of the machinery and equipment.
  • Following the IPN 'Clean As You Go' policy at all times to ensure that the machine is operating to the highest standards of hygiene.
  • Promoting a people safe culture, complying with policies and procedures, reporting any safety observations and plant damage through the appropriate channels.

 

You'll need to: 

  • Have a good standard of education; demonstrate good literacy and numerical skills, be able to understand, communicate and report clearly in English.
  • Be IT Literate and record data onto the factory computers.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Live in a 30 mile radius of our location which is YO7 3HE and have your own transport.
  • Be able to lift up to 25kg and be able to work on your feet for long periods.
  • Undertake training and assist with the training of other colleagues when required.


Benefits:

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/pawternity
  • Pension: NEST Employee contributions 5% / Employer contribution 3% - salary sacrifice
  • Other Benefits: Free parking, free electric car charging, discounted products & free hot drinks.
  • Medicash Plan
  • Overtime
  • You are also able to choose a non-contractual flexible benefits, such as being able to purchase heavily discounted pet food. 

  • Machine Operator

    6 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Severfield Group Full time

    Do you want to work for the UK’s market leading structural steel company? Are you an experienced CNC Machine Operator, looking for your next challenge? Severfield Commercial and Industrial are looking for a Night Shift Machine Operator to join the team, based at our site in Dalton, Thirsk. As a Machine Operator it is your responsibility to monitor and...

  • Machine Operator

    6 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Severfield Group Full time

    Do you want to work for the UK’s market leading structural steel company? Are you an experienced CNC Machine Operator, looking for your next challenge? Severfield is the market leader in structural steel, recognised for its iconic structures and engineering excellence. Involved in the UK’s highest profile building projects, we have the design and...

  • Machine Operator- Day Shift

    6 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Severfield Group Full time

    Do you want to work for the UK’s market leading structural steel company? Are you an experienced CNC Machine Operator, looking for your next challenge? Severfield Commercial and Industrial are looking for a Machine Operator to join the team, based at our site in Dalton, Thirsk. As a Machine Operator it is your responsibility to monitor and maintain the...

  • Machine Operator

    3 weeks ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Inspired Pet Nutrition Full time

    The Company:IPN is an innovative, well-established, and award-winning pet food manufacturer, employing over 850 people across our 3 UK sites. Our family of brands include Harringtons, Wagg, Barking Heads & Meowing Heads, AATU, Blink, Butchers, Classic Cat and a selection of partner brands that trust us to produce food on their behalf. Our kitchens in Thirsk,...

  • Industrial Sewing Machine Technician

    5 days ago

    Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    **Job Title:** Industrial Sewing Machine Technician**Salary Range:** £30,000 - £40,000 (OTE: £45,000 - £55,000) + Overtime + Bonus + Training + Company Benefits + Monday to Thursday site-based position.Are you an experienced maintenance professional with a background in industrial sewing machines looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work for a...

  • Industrial Sewing Machine Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Industrial Sewing Machine TechnicianJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Industrial Sewing Machine Technician to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for the daily repair and service of industrial sewing machines to ensure efficient operation.Key Responsibilities:Perform daily repair and service of...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    1 month ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Engineer (Industrial Sewing Machines) £30,000- £40,000 OTE (£45,000 - £55,000) + Overtime + Bonus + Training + Company Benefits + Mon- Thurs Dalton Are you a Maintenance Engineer or similar with a background working on Industrial sewing machines looking to work for a company who offer significant amount of overtime to...

  • Precision Machining Engineer

    1 week ago

    Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Carraero Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Precision Machining Engineer to join our team at Carraero. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for programming, setting up and operating our CNC mill, specifically the Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive.Your primary focus will be on manufacturing automotive carbon fibre...

  • Production/warehouse Operative

    5 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Flexible Machine Products Ltd Full time

    FMP Ltd is a small farm-based engineering company seeking a reliable and efficient Production/Warehouse Operative to join our company. You will be responsible for assisting the smooth operation of our production and warehouse activities. Your duties will include: - Assembling and manufacturing products according to customer requirements and quality...

  • Industrial Sewing Machines Maintenance Specialist

    5 days ago

    Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team as a specialist in the repair and service of industrial sewing machines.About the Role:The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily maintenance and repair of industrial sewing machines, ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively.This includes coordinating with...

  • Industrial Sewing Machines Maintenance Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Ernest Gordon Recruitment. As a Maintenance Technician for Industrial Sewing Equipment, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our sewing machines.Key Responsibilities:Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial sewing machinesIdentify and troubleshoot...

  • Industrial Sewing Machine Technician

    1 week ago

    Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewThis is a fantastic opportunity to work as an Industrial Sewing Machine Technician in a dynamic and growing company. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial sewing machines to ensure they operate efficiently.About the Role Perform daily maintenance and repair of industrial sewing machines...

  • CNC Operator

    2 days ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    CNC Operator (Milling) £40,000-£50,000 + Company benefits + Progression + Training + Overtime + Bonuses Thirsk Are you a CNC Operator with experience in milling, looking for the opportunity to join a growing Automotive company with new contracts and the chance to enhance your skills on advanced machinery? This is an opportunity to work with a...

  • Production Operative

    5 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Owen Payne Recruitment Service Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Production Operative to work for our client based in Thirsk, Dalton. This is an ongoing position working for a Global Company. If you love a job that keeps you busy, where clock watching is non-existent, then this job is for you! **As Production Operative it's your job to...** - Packing - operating machines - Technical skills to operate...

  • Production Operative

    6 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Owen Payne Recruitment Service Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Production Operative to work for our client based in Thirsk, Dalton. This is an ongoing position working for a Global Company. If you love a job that keeps you busy, where clock watching is non-existent, then this job is for you! **As Production Operative it's your job to...** - Packing - operating machines - Technical skills to operate...

  • Production Operative

    6 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Owen Payne Recruitment Service Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Production Operative to work for our client based in Thirsk, Dalton. This is an ongoing position working for a Global Company. If you love a job that keeps you busy, where clock watching is non-existent, then this job is for you! **As Production Operative it's your job to...** - Work on production lines - Packing - operating machines -...

  • Production Operative

    5 months ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Owen Payne Recruitment Service Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Production Operative to work for our client based in Thirsk, Dalton. This is an ongoing position working for a Global Company. If you love a job that keeps you busy, where clock watching is non-existent, then this job is for you! **As Production Operative it's your job to...** - Packing - operating machines - **working on...

  • CNC Mill Programmer

    2 weeks ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Carraero Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Programmer and Operator to join our dynamic, passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be proficient in programming, setting up and operating a CNC mill, specifically a 2024 Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive. Successful candidates will work closely with...

  • CNC Mill Programmer

    2 weeks ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Carraero Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Programmer and Operator to join our dynamic, passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be proficient in programming, setting up and operating a CNC mill, specifically a 2024 Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive. Successful candidates will work closely with...

  • CNC Mill Programmer

    2 weeks ago

    Thirsk, United Kingdom Carraero Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Programmer and Operator to join our dynamic, passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be proficient in programming, setting up and operating a CNC mill, specifically a 2024 Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive. Successful candidates will work closely with...