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Machine Operative

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: RH5, Dorking, Surrey

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

My client; a multi disciplined manufacturing organisation, is currently looking to recruit a permanent full time machine operative.
Principle Accountabilities
Preparing all aspects of tool change in readiness for manufacturing.
Activities, Duties and Key Tasks
TOOL CHANGING & PRODUCTION
Retrieve tools from stores and update records.
Deliver tool to machines.
Clean hopper.
Loads material into the machine hopper and update records
To undertake first-off inspections, undertaking measurements against specifications/drawings and undertake quality control measures
Remove moulds from machines and stage for disassembly
Maintain clean and organised work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and utilisation
Complete and update necessary paperwork
Maintain inventories of materials.
GENERAL SHOP FLOOR TASKS
Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance
Follow company Health and Safety regulations
Liaise with Production Manager with any problems with preparing jobs effectively immediately.
Observe continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure that products meet specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, reporting as necessary.
Perform maintenance work such as cleaning and oiling machines.
Repair or replace damaged moulds, pipes, belts, chains, or other equipment, using hand tools, hand-powered presses, or jib cranes.
Ensure good housekeeping is kept at all times.
Ad-hoc tasks for Line Manager and assist all Directors with all reasonable requests
Qualifications/Experience
General engineering experience - Essential
Specific training to be provided
BIT NVQ 2 - Desirable
Person Specification
Ability to work in a team - Essential
Engineering background - Essential
Ability to trouble shoot - Essential
Knowledge of Demag machinery - Desirable – training available
Ability to understand and deliver quality criteria - Desirable – training available
Understanding of Health and Safety legislation requirements - Desirable
Lean manufacturing experience - Desirable
Working hours are 40hrs per week, however due to my clients infrastructure, there is a certain amount of flexibility with shifts starting at 7am and ending at 5pm, with 8-2 on Fridays. There is also an option to either start at 7, 8 or potentially even 9 (but would need to finish at 6 in order to complete the 40 hour working week)

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