We are currently looking for a number of Machine Operatives for our client based in Newton Aycliffe.

Location -Aycliffe

Positions to start ASAP, ongoing
Shift patterns - 3 Shift pattern 24/5 - (06:00 - 14:00) (14:00 - 22:00) (22:00 - 06:00).
Hours per week - 38 hrs.
Rate of pay - 17.15 per hour
Length of contract - 12 months./ ongoing
Plus Overtime rates available

Job Role :

Working in a busy manufacturing environment
Operating Machinery
Picking, Packing
Quality inspection
Check correct packaging matches product and order
Calibrate Scales
Calibrate Scales in line instruction sheet; complete more frequently if required
Check product against templates to ensure correct size, shape & holes in correct place
Quality - complete visual checks
Quality checks - complete everytime a new jumbo is loaded, check correct size, shape & holes
Undertake housekeeping roles
Clean machines, report any damage found
Complete required machine clean at specified intervals
Work fully in accordance with all local area and plant safety rules, risk assessments and HazCards including correct PPE / RPE etc. as required when performing duties
Communicate proactively with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
To participate in improvement or problem-solving teams
Communicate the results of assigned tasks through lead hands.

Knowledge and Skills

The applicant will have the following Essential Skills

Applicants must have experience of Production/ Operating Machinery within a Manufacturing environment
Good knowledge of working and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, changing environment, follow standard work in a continuous improvement environment
Ability to follow process and product standards and technical instructions to allow for product and process experimentation including noting results where required
Must be able to liaise with support teams to help problem solve product, process and machine issues.
Good attention to detail
Be able to work as part of a team; we are looking for a confident individual with good communication skills and good attention to detail
Possess good physical stamina, ability to climb steps and undertake manual handling activities
Ability to maintain concentration levels during routine activities
Good levels of hygiene
Able to multitask as required
Good time keeping and ability to be flexible and work shifts including weekends where required

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Machine Operators