Slitting Operator

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for an Industrial Slitting Operator for our client located in Elsham. This is a permanent contract. Working hours: average 42 hrs. per week - working 4 on/4 off (2 days/2 nights). Overtime is available and is paid at 1.5. Bank Holidays are paid at 2.0.

Specific responsibilities:

• Select film, materials and operating supplies in accordance with job specification;
• Carry out job set-up in a safe and efficient manner;
• Carry out process inspection checks to ensure product meets specifications;
• Unload and record product. Palletise / package product in accordance with internal / customer requirements (where applicable);
• Accurately complete production reports in Mills system to ensure correct time recording and product identification;
• Keep machine and surrounding area safe, clean and tidy;
• Monitor machine operation and problem solve where necessary;
• Inform maintenance of any work required to prevent breakdowns;
• Rework non-conforming product where required;
• Empty waste skips during and at end of shift, ensuring that external skips are covered at all times;
• Remove litter and manufacturing waste from designated areas throughout the plan;
• Ensure Daily Management boards are updated;
• Comply with all Safety regulations, laws and standards;
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience of operation of slitting would be preferred / or experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing / production environment;
• Ability to work alone or in a team;
• A high level of attention to detail, personal accountability, and a ‘right first time’ approach;
• Be able to complete documents manually and on computers with accuracy;
• The capacity to work to demanding deadlines;
• Keen to learn with a flexible attitude;
• Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed;
• FLT License is preferred.