Machine Operator - Baglan
The rewards
- £17.64 per hour including 30% shift allowance
- Overtime available at higher rates
- Weekly pay
- Temp to perm after 12 weeks (subject to performance)
- Progression opportunities with a global manufacturing leader
Hours
- Full-time, 12-hour shifts 06:30–18:30 (mixture of days and nights)
- 4-weekly rotating pattern averaging 42 hours per week
- Pattern: 2 days on / 2 off / 3 nights on / 2 off / 2 days on / 3 off / 2 nights on / 2 off / 3 days on / 2 off / 2 nights on / 3 off — then repeats
The role of Machine Operator:
- Run packaging machinery in compliance with working instructions and safety guidelines
- Run the roll pack bundler machine
- Change polyethylene reels and optional materials, or feed the machine with skillets or cases
- Run the log saw if required
- Stop and restart machinery when needed
- Check compliance between product and related data sheet
- Draft the data sheet regarding production control
- Small maintenance activities and adjustments
- Manage machinery changeovers
- Support colleagues and oversee end-line process when required
- Ensure high standards of housekeeping and health and safety throughout the shift
The ideal Machine Operator:
- Previous experience in a production or operator role, ideally from a heavy industry background
- Motivated and committed, keen to progress within manufacturing
- Own transport desirable due to location
DBS checks carried out on day 1. The company operates a no-conviction policy.
