Pay: From £13.15 per hour
Job description:
This Machine Operative position is being advertised by Swift Temps Ltd, trading as an Employment Agency
We are seeking 6 x experienced time served Machine Operatives to join our clients manufacturing team in Hortonwood, Telford working day shift only. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machinery used to manufacture food packaging within a fast paced, modern setting
These position are starting immediately on a long term, temp to erm basis for individuals with a background operating multiple machines across various production lines with the skills and ability to record output manually and electrically whilst working to strict production deadlines/ targets. Suitable candidates will be required to multitask, have material handling, quality control and manufacturing experience with availability to work every other weekend as per rota
Duties
Operate a range of manufacturing machinery and equipment controlled by programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
Set up, adjust, and monitor machinery to ensure optimal performance and product quality
Handle materials efficiently, including loading, unloading, and organizing materials
Accurately record and report production levels, downtime and output
Assemble finished goods packaging
Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
Utilize basic maths skills for measurements, calculations, and quality checks during production processes
Qualifications / Experience
Proven experience machine operating within the past 12 months, 2 plus years within similar setting is essential
Basic mechanical knowledge
Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for measurements and quality control purposes
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure precision in all tasks
Good understanding of safety procedures within a manufacturing setting
Hours/ Day
Hours : 6am to 6pm (DAY SHIFT ONLY)
Days of Work: 5 ON / 2 OFF. This position will involve working 2 weekends a month
Pay : starting rate £13.51ph, increasing up £13.64 within first 3 months with opportunity to earn up to £14.93ph once permanent contract is issued after 12 weeks working through Swift Temps Ltd
As per above due to our client trading 7 days a week, some weekend work is required with shift pattern calculating an average of 15 working days / 165 hours per month
Applicants by CV only, full tracible employment is essential
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Available to work Saturday and Sundays / 2 weekends per month
Experience:
machine operating: 2 years (required)
Location:
Telford TF1 7XW (required)
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