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Manchester
Ecolab
Machine operator
Posted: 1 April
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Machine Operator - Middleton (Manchester)

Ecolab are looking for Machine Operators. You will report directly to a senior operator and will be required to maintain the production schedule of our product catalogue safely and to the required quality standards

Accountable for setting up, operating, basic maintenance, and troubleshooting manufacturing assembly line machinery/equipment at fixed workstation positions including, operating machinery/equipment to install a piece/part/component of an in-process product, assembly, or sub-assembly as it moves along the assembly line. Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods. Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products. Maintaining accurate daily assembly production records.

You will ensure that we have the necessary equipment and materials to enable production to run to schedule and you will be responsible for the reporting of production or maintenance issues to your shift leader.

No previous experience is required as full training will be offered, what is important is good communication skills and flexibility as at times production runs 24/7. The role would suit a healthy and energetic person who has the desire and capability to deliver and improve the department’s contribution to the success of the wider business.

Opportunities for further career progression and personal growth exist for the successful applicant.

How you'll make an impact:

1. Work independently, with minimum supervision,
2. Carry out post-production quality checks.
3. Maintain a keen attention to detail, remaining alert to all process variables.
4. Work to the production plan (and any agreed deviations) ensuring minimum stock level of products are always available
5. Maintain the machine and troubleshoot associated problems when required.
6. Develop the ability to resolve issues and non-conformances arising from the processes.
7. Liaise with your Shift Leader on departmental productivity performance.
8. Apply a flexible approach to ensure all manufacturing cycles and phases are completed and not left unattended. This may require flexibility around breaks and could, in some instances, require overtime at short notice.

Qualifications:

9. Good dexterity and eyesight and keen attention to detail
10. Ability to lift 20kg easily.
11. Able to work on own initiative
12. Comfortable in a shop floor environment
13. Fluent English communication skills - both verbal and written

Desirable skills:

14. GCSE English and Math's

Hours of work

15. FT hours
16. Up to 46Hours dependent on shift pattern

About Ecolab:

At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at ournearly threemillion customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed toeliminatingunnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.

Apply today and join one of the most ethical companies with over a hundred years of history.

Join Ecolab and help us protectwhat’svital.

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Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.

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