Job Title: Machine Operator
Responsible for: Operating Machinery
Hours: Late Shift - Monday - Wednesday 14:45 pm- 01:10 am and Thursday 14:45 - 01:00 am - 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £12.71 + late shift allowance
Based: Croydon
Main Purpose of Job
The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery used in the production process. This role ensures that machines run efficiently, meet quality standards, and comply with safety regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Machine Setup & Operation:
- Prepare machines for production runs, including calibration and adjustments.
- Operate machinery according to established procedures and specifications.
- Adhere to H&S Rules and Protocols to ensure personal safety.
Quality Control:
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Record production data and report any discrepancies.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machines.
- Identify and resolve mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
Safety Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required protective equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Complete production logs and maintenance records accurately.
- Log accurate operation run times and output.
- Communicate issues to supervisors and suggest process improvements.
Competency requirements
A positive, pro-active can-do attitude.
Attempt to keep up to date with the ever changing technological and social advances across the healthcare services industry.
Can communicate clearly with strong and adaptable interpersonal skills.
Honest, trustworthy and reliable – demonstrate good integrity.
Time management and ability to prioritise tasks to ensure customer and business needs are met.
Have strong attention to detail.
Remain calm and upbeat even in difficult circumstances, always looking for continuous improvement.
Self-motivated and able to perform as part of a team, supporting their colleagues when required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Working knowledge MS Office and Outlook.
Follow Company Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Procedures.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their manager.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- What is your salary expectation?
- Do you have the Right to Work in the UK without the need for sponsorship now or in the future?
- Do you have experience working on Factory Machinery
- Are you able to do the late shift times for this role?
Work Location: In person
