Machine Operator

Pay: £12.71-£14.09 per hour

Job Description:

About the role

We are currently recruiting for Machine Packing Operatives to join a busy plastic injection moulding manufacturing environment in Blackwood.

The role would suit someone who is hands-on, reliable and comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment.

Key responsibilities

* Starting and stopping machinery safely and efficiently

* Monitoring machinery throughout the production process

* Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards

* Trimming excess plastic from finished products

* Packing finished products ready for dispatch

* Palletising products and preparing them for storage or transportation

* Identifying and reporting any machinery faults or quality issues

* Maintaining a clean and organised working area

* Following all health and safety procedures

* Working as part of a team to meet production requirements

Working pattern and benefits

* 4 days on, 4 days off shift pattern

* 2 day shifts followed by 2 night shifts

* 6:00am – 6:00pm days

* 6:00pm – 6:00am nights

* £12.71 – £14.09 per hour

* £55.50 weekly attendance bonus

* Paid breaks

* Overtime opportunities available

* Overtime paid at time and a quarter and time and a half

About you

The ideal candidate will be:

* Reliable and punctual

* Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, including nights

* Happy working in a manufacturing environment

* Able to follow instructions and production procedures

* Quality-conscious with good attention to detail

* Comfortable working on their feet and carrying out practical tasks

* A good team player with a positive attitude

* Willing to learn and develop within the role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed