Production Operator

Production Operator

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Load, monitor, and unload parts in industrial ovens while ensuring quality and safety.
  • Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Harlow with a focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Temporary to permanent position with consistent hours and potential for career growth.
  • Other info: Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and enhance your skills.
  • Why this job: Be part of a critical process that ensures high-quality production in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing is a plus; attention to detail and reliability are key.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.

Temporary to Permanent job based in Harlow. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 0800-1645. Friday 0800-1400.

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Oven Operator to load, monitor, and unload parts from industrial-grade ovens used in manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will ensure parts are processed according to specified temperature and time requirements while maintaining quality standards, productivity targets, and workplace safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load parts, components, or assemblies into industrial ovens according to production schedules and work instructions.
  • Unload processed parts from ovens and transfer them to designated areas for cooling, inspection, or further processing.
  • Set up and operate industrial ovens using specified temperature, time, and process parameters.
  • Monitor oven cycles to ensure proper operation and adherence to production requirements.
  • Verify that parts are processed according to quality specifications and customer requirements.
  • Record production data, including batch information, cycle times, temperatures, and quantities processed.
  • Perform routine inspections of ovens and related equipment to identify potential issues.
  • Report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or safety concerns to supervisors or maintenance personnel.
  • Follow all safety procedures when handling hot materials, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Assist with material handling and movement of parts using trolleys, racks, or lifting equipment as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.

Skills and Competencies

  • Previous manufacturing, production, or industrial equipment experience is an advantage.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions, specifications, and safety procedures.
  • Basic understanding of temperature-controlled processing equipment preferred.
  • Ability to accurately complete production records and documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Key Competencies

  • Safety Awareness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability and Dependability
  • Quality Focus
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

This position plays a critical role in ensuring parts are processed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with established manufacturing and quality standards.

Production Operator employer: Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd

Join our dynamic team in Harlow as a Production Operator, where we prioritise safety and quality in a supportive work environment. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement. With structured working hours and a commitment to employee well-being, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the manufacturing sector.

Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd

Contact Details:

Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production Operator

Oven Operation
Temperature Control
Quality Assurance
Production Scheduling
Data Recording
Safety Procedures
Equipment Inspection