Machine Setter
We are currently looking for a Machine Setter to work in our busy Engineering Department in Kepak Merthyr Tydfil.
This is a full-time, permanent position on days & 1 week of nights, within a rotating shift pattern of 7am - 7:00pm and 7pm to 7:00am – 4 on/4 off, with a competitive salary.
Role Description: To maintain continuous production and improve efficiencies safely through effectively implementing preventative maintenance / machine assembly schedules, responding in a timely manner to start up issues / repairs, and ensuring continuous improvement methodologies are applied to improve the operational function.
Key Tasks (Maintenance & Repairs)
* Assembling Packaging / Sealing Machine
* Assembling Metal detectors and checkweighers
* Assembling Vacuum sealing equipment
* Assembling the Vemags / and Grinding Equipment
* Changeovers of machines for operations
* Management of the storage area, cleaning, checking and sorting of the Combicut blades
* Minimise potential issues cause by metal contamination
Requirements
* To maintain Health & Safety rules and regulations
* To identify potential hazards/risks to the Health & Safety Manager/responsible person upon discovery
* To ensure all PPM schedules are completed and reported back to your assigned supervisory engineer
* To assist the Engineering department in achieving its budget targets through the efficient use of materials and replacement parts
* To follow the correct accounting/authorisation process when ordering replacement parts
* Maintain and improve standards of hygiene and housekeeping in all areas of CPM including the engineering office and CMP workshop
* Carry out supervised maintenance on all Low skill – High frequency repetitive tasks assigned to you in the CPM production area and CPM workshop area only
If you are interested, please apply online.
Benefits
* Company Pension
* Training and Development
* Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands
* Refer a Friend Scheme - Get up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group
* Bike to Work Scheme - You can buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income - meaning you pay less tax!
* Subsidised Canteen - Our on site canteen is serving multiple hot food options during the day
* Free Car Parking - Our Kepak site has a dedicated staff car parking facility which is free to use for all of our colleagues.
* Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees
* GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program - Providing emotional, practical and financial support for all Kepak colleagues
If you are a team player who is committed to maintaining machinery compliance and ensuring safety standards are met, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Kepak Group and make a difference in the world of food production.
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