Process Operator - Production (Shift Role)
Reporting to: Production Supervisor
Hours: 40 hours per week (rotating three weekly shifts)
07:00 - 14:45 (Days)
14:45 - 22:45 (Afternoons)
22:45 - 07:00 (Nights)About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Process Operator to join our Production team. This role involves working with advanced extruders to produce high-quality thermoplastic materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up machinery to the correct specifications and monitor performance
Ensure consistent product quality through regular testing and inspection
Measure, request, and load raw materials accurately
Maximise machine output and production efficiency
Carry out quality control tests (e.g. Ash, MFI, volatiles, chip quality) in line with schedules
Report any quality or production issues promptly to the Shift Supervisor
Maintain clear communication regarding production status
Follow all operating procedures and ISO 9001 quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards across the work area
Comply with all Health & Safety policies and procedures
Undertake additional duties as required by managementAbout You
Good general level of education
Counterbalance forklift truck licence - Essential
Strong numeracy and literacy skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Reliable with a good attendance record
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Demonstrates strong problem-solving and organisational skillsWhat We're Looking For
A proactive and safety-conscious approach
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in a shift-based environment
Commitment to quality and continuous improvemPlease note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job