Production Operator (Lancaster)

Job Description

The focus of this role is to maintain the productive status of the rewinder, converting line, and packaging line, ensuring efficient operation with minimum wastage in accordance with customer specifications and the paper machine output.

This must be achieved while maintaining a high standard of housekeeping and working in accordance with all health and safety procedures and standards.

duties include:

• operating the re-winder to a high standard of safety and good housekeeping.
• fully understanding the entire re-Winding process including the loading and unloading of reels.
• testing each reel manufactured off the re-winder. Recording, analysing and making any adjustments necessary to ensure the product is manufactured to the specification required.
• stopping and starting the re-winder safely and efficiently.
• operating, assisting, monitoring or directing the converting and packaging line with any issues.
• safely wrapping, unwrapping, weighing, stacking, moving, loading, and unloading heavy goods vehicles using a fork-lift truck.

This Production Operator role would suit candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Machine Operator, Factory Operative, Forklift Driver, or similar role. If this sounds like you, apply today!

Job Requirements

• Forklift truck experience desirable
• Right to work in the UK
• Able to commute within 1 hour of Lancaster
• Experience in a factory or manufacturing environment
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in maths, English, and IT
• Basic IT skills and experience with Microsoft Office