Production / Machine Operator

75 Days Old

Production / Machine Operator

Location : Musselburgh, EH21 6SY
Salary : £28K £30K per annum, inclusive of shift allowance!
Contract : Full time, Permanent

We are Quantum Packaging; we are now recruiting and we want you!

We provide flexible food packaging for the big players Marks and Spencers, Pizza Hut, Nandos, McDonalds and more!

We are growing year on year, continuing to invest in our staff and grow as an organisation. Due to expansion, we are now recruiting for additional Production Operators to join us on a full time, permanent basis.

About the Machine Operator role:
This is a key role where you will set up machines to start a production cycle, control and adjust the machine settings and feed raw material or parts into semi-automated machines.

Your goal is to ensure that production procedures are carried out smoothly to maximise efficiency and profits whilst maintaining a safe operating environment at all times.

In addition to this you will be responsible for:

Setting up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle

Controlling and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines

Inspecting parts with precision and measuring tools

Testing operation of machines periodically

Fixing issues that might occur during the shift

Checking output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws

Keeping records of approved and defective units or final products

Maintaining activity logs

Using forklift to move raw materials, semi-processed and finished goods.

Cleaning of production areas to a high standard.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

Proven experience as a machine operator.

Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)

Understanding of production procedures

Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Teamwork and communication skills
Physical stamina and strength
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus
Valid forklift drivers licence desirable
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please.

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Location:
Musselburgh
Salary:
£30,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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