We are in need of an enthusiastic machine operator to join our incredible team at Gap Personnel in Newport, Gwent.
Growing your career as a Permanent,
full-time
machine operator is an unparalleled opportunity to develop beneficial skills.
If you are strong in time management, project management and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of machine operator at Gap Personnel today!
We are looking for a experienced Machine Operator to join a Global Client relocating to Newport.
you will be required to set-up & operate production machines / equipment / processes in a safe, efficient & effective manner with Engineering support. Ensuring product produced is to the set quality standard & manufactured at the set production rate.
Duties
- Run a range of production machines / processes to produce products to the quality standards required & achieve out-put standards set
- Apply best practice standards in all areas of H&S, quality produced, standard operating procedures (SOP’s) & data recording
- Demonstrate good house keeping
- Ensure PPE is maintained & used as prescribed
- Create & maintain accurate records relating to machine out-puts & down time.
- Ensure all paperwork including start-up check sheets are completed daily
- Actively support Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) & all assigned (Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) required
- Assist with Risk Assessments & all safety improvement activities
- Actively participate in all continuous improvement activities / initiatives & Kaisen events.
- Proactively identify & make recommendations for improvements
- Train other operators as required.
- Sharing experience, best practice, relaying all relevant knowledge & information with colleagues
- Carry out hand assembly work & general duties as required
- Any other duties as required by the Production Manager
Ideal candidate will have
- Understand & use of measuring equipment - ruler, scales etc.
- Time served machine operator
- Knowledge / experience of mechanical / electrical PLC & Pneumatic systems
- Experience in lean manufacturing / continuous improvement techniques & tools 5s, Kaisen etc.
- Machine setting experience
- Experience of statistical process control (SPC)
Working hours:
8am - 4.30 (Monday - Thursday)
7am - 12pm ( Friday)
Benefits of working as a machine operator in Newport, Gwent:
● Excellent Benefits Package
● Continuous Learning Opportunities
● Leading Industry Pay