Overview
Working an average of 40 hours per week, covering 12 hour shifts - Days and Nights
Main Purpose of the role
- Your main responsibilities are to operate the slitting machine confidently and proficiently, as part of the print environment, whilst adhering to the strict Health & Safety regulations and upholding the companies' quality standards.
- You will ensure that all products produced are to customer specifications will meet with quality assurance testing to achieve your KPI's.
- You will be a punctual individual who demonstrates a consistent level of attendance and upholds professional standards at all time.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Responsible for running one of the company's slitting machines, producing work, right first time to customer specifications, achieving all company operational KPI’s.
- Ability to operate all machines within the dept.
- Ensure that slitting jobs are prioritised and organised in line with the production schedule.
- Ensure the correct works ticket, is being used prior to slitting.
- Ensure all documentation is correctly filled out and signed on works ticket on completion of required slitting job.
- Understands the use and need of Radius system.
- Ensure working area is clean, tidy and obstruction free.
- Embrace continuous improvement initiatives
- Communicate with Slitting and Conversion Manager or Shift Manager any de-faults
- Operate in line with site health and safety, environmental and quality standards including BRC & ISO.
- Organise your workload in line with the daily print programme, ensuring work is delivered against targets and customer requirements.
- Ensure that all established quality standards are met.
- Assist with production operations as and when required including the maintenance and upkeep of relevant equipment.
- Check Orders, process control, paperwork and requirements in advance of the plan, to enable production operate effectively. Ensure the Shift Manager is notified immediately of anything missing or non-conformities.
- Provide overtime cover as is necessary and reasonable.
- Follow cleaning regime ensuring all documentation is completed.
- To undertake reasonable requests as directed by the management from time to time.
Skills, Capabilities and Attributes
- No experience required.
- Previous experience in production environment and roles is essential.
- Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting.
- Previous experience with lean manufacturing, i.e., 5S preferred.
- Reliable, motivated, and enthusiastic about producing a quality finished product to customer specifications.
- Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and the capacity to work to demanding deadlines.
- Demonstrate being able to work as part of a team and be able to manage workload, operate machinery to allocated schedules without direction.
- Be keen to learn new skills and be able to demonstrate a flexible attitude.
- Have a high level of attention to detail, including numeracy skills.
- Demonstrate personal accountability and have a 'right first time’ approach.
A reasonable level of fitness is required, as the role involves some physical activity e.g., lifting & bending.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.67 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- How will you commute to Leeds LS9 0AN for this job?
- Are you willing to work a shift pattern of 12 hours days and nights on a rota basis?
Experience:
- production: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
