Overview
Generations People is currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a highly reputable team based in Mansfield, NG17. The role is with a British manufacturer and supplier of high performance, industrial and decorative coatings and paints.
Starting Salary: £12.21 p/h. Location: Mansfield, NG17. Shifts: Full Time, Days - Monday to Thursday (7.00am - 3.30pm); Friday (7.00am - 2.30pm) - (39 hours per week). OT availability.
Responsibilities
* Operate paint making manufacturing equipment such as high-speed dispersers, bead mills and pumps.
* Manufacture products within deadlines to ensure warehouse and/or customer lead times are met.
* Follow product formulations and manufacturing methods to mix products.
* Submit samples for quality control testing.
* Handle and load hazardous and non-hazardous dry materials.
* Handle and dispense hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
* Provide testing samples to Quality Control.
* Comply with company policies, Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
* Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time.
* Contribute ideas to improve or optimise manufacturing procedures.
* Keep tools, equipment, and work environment clean and organised daily.
* Maintain an organised workspace, ensuring tools and materials are stored correctly.
* Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and workflow.
* Assist with inventory management and stock check audits.
* Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.
Essential Skills and Competences
* Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks.
* Experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
* Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high-quality output in all tasks.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues.
* Basic computer skills and experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
* GCSE in Maths, Science or Technology based subject.
* Experience working in a manufacturing or production facility - desirable.
* Experience operating machinery or equipment.
* Experience handling raw materials and/or finished goods.
* Have experience using material handling equipment, such as forklifts.
* Previous experience in the coatings industry - advantageous.
* Experience handling powder raw materials and weighing quantities for manufacture.
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