Slitting Operative

Slitting Operator

Our client is a leading global supply chain specialising in labels and packaging solutions; due to their continued growth and development they are seeking to employ a Slitting Operative for their Kings Lynn site to start asap.

This is a permanent role.

Rotating on a 3-weekly basis

Early Shift – Mon to Fri – 06:00 – 14:00 with 1 x 20 minute and 1 x 10-minute unpaid tea breaks.

Night Shift – Sun to Fri – 22:00 – 06:00 with 1 x 20 minute and 1 x 10-minute unpaid tea breaks.

Late Shift – Mon – Fri – 14:00 – 22:00 with 1 x 20 minute and 1 x 10-minute unpaid tea breaks

Very competitive salary offered

Reporting directly to the: Manager/Supervisor

Key Responsibility & duties

Ensure that company written procedures are adhered to at all times, i.e. Employee Handbook, Health and Safety at Work and Hygiene Controls.

Ensure any pre-user checks are completed as identified on the H&S/Cleaning schedule document or as part of the SFDC system.

Ensure that you are familiar with and understand the Standard Work Procedure for Slitting PR20.

Machine is to be set up and run as to the specification sheet and drawing of the appropriate job.

Ensure planned production outputs are met without sacrificing quality, safety or procedures.

Ensure that regular checks are made whilst the machine is running i.e. slit width.

Run machine following general operating specification and report any problems.

Keep a log of all your jobs and total produced by way of SFDC system. (use paper version if systems are down).

Ensure all work is labelled clearly and correctly and of the highest quality.

Ensure Managers/Supervisors are made aware of any production shortfall or any quality issues.

Ensure that waste is kept to a minimum at all times.

Use Fork Truck on completion of training for the collection of materials.

Where required, multi skilled into other areas within the department where training has been provided.

Requirements for the role.

Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Excellent attention to detail and good problem-solving skills required.

Previous machinery experience preferred
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed