Machine Relief Inspector - Rotating
Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire Hours: Monday to Friday,06:00-14.0014.00-22:00 Pay: £12.71 per hour Shift: Rotating
Aqumen Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of an established UK manufacturing business for an experienced Machine Relief Inspector to join its night shift operation in Mirfield.
This is a hands-on production and quality role where you will be responsible for inspecting manufactured products, maintaining quality standards and supporting the smooth operation of production machinery.
The Role
As a Machine Relief Inspector, you will ensure products are manufactured to the correct customer specification while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and productivity.
Your duties will include:
- Carrying out regular quality inspections throughout production.
- Checking products against customer specifications and production orders.
- Completing and signing off quality inspection paperwork.
- Opening and closing production orders correctly.
- Covering the Inspector during breaks and as required.
- Operating and checking production equipment safely.
- Checking settings on guillotines, pad stackers, band knives and bagging machinery.
- Following safe procedures when operating the band knife and changing blades.
- Ensuring finished products are correctly labelled and barcoded.
- Recording quality test results accurately.
- Recording production stoppages and downtime using the shop-floor computer system.
- Identifying and reporting mechanical or quality issues.
- Working with Shift Managers, Machine Foremen and Maintenance teams to resolve production problems.
- Removing production waste and ensuring waste equipment remains operational.
- Replacing packaging materials such as tubes and bags when required.
- Supporting continuous improvement and general production duties.
- Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised.
What We’re Looking For
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience carrying out quality checks or inspections.
- Good mechanical awareness.
- Experience working with computerised production equipment or machinery.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Good written and spoken English.
- Basic maths skills.
- The ability to accurately complete production and quality paperwork.
- Good communication skills.
- A strong focus on quality and attention to detail.
- Good timekeeping, attendance and reliability.
- The ability to work safely and follow procedures.
- A good level of physical fitness for a manufacturing environment.
Experience working with carding machines, lappers or similar manufacturing machinery would be advantageous.
Hours & Pay
Rotating Monday to Friday 06.00-14.00 & 14.00-22.00 £12.71 per hour
Additional hours may be available depending on operational requirements.
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing operation offering:
- Monday to Friday working.
- Rotating shifts.
- £12.71 per hour.
- Additional hours where available.
- 28 days' paid holiday including bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Long-term employment opportunity.
- Established and supportive manufacturing environment.
Quality is a key part of this position. You must be confident identifying issues and ensuring products are manufactured right first time, without compromising quality for output.
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