Machine Operator/ Slitter in Crewe

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Machine Operator/ Slitter for our client based in Crewe.

The hours and days for a Machine Operator/ Slitter are:

• Monday- Friday
• 06:00- 14:00/ 14:00- 22:00 (rotating)

The rate of pay as a Machine Operator/ Slitter are:

• £12.71- £15.06 p/h

The duties and responsibilities as a Machine Operator/ Slitter are:

• Operating and monitoring production machinery/slitting equipment safely and efficiently
• Setting up machinery and ensuring it is ready for production
• Developing an understanding of how the machinery operates and identifying any issues
• Carrying out required machine and safety checks before and during operation
• Following established company procedures, production requirements and health & safety rules
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Completing production paperwork and production sheets accurately
• Working to production targets and maintaining a high standard of quality
• Reporting any machine faults, quality issues or safety concerns promptly
• Working independently as well as effectively as part of a team
• Supporting other members of the production team when required

The ideal candidate for a Machine Operator/ Slitter would require:

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator / Slitter is preferred
• An understanding of machinery and how it operates
• The ability to set up machinery ready for use
• Experience working in a fast-paced production, manufacturing or factory environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good time management and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good physical coordination and manual dexterity
• The ability to remain in physically demanding positions for extended periods
• The physical fitness required for regular lifting and manual handling
• The ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• The ability to follow established rules, procedures and safe working practices
• Basic IT skills and the ability to accurately complete production records and paperwork
• Reliable and punctual
• Hardworking and willing to learn
• Safety-conscious
• Comfortable working in a busy production environment
• Physically capable of carrying out the requirements of the role
• Able to work at pace while maintaining accuracy and quality
• A good team player who can also work independently
• Calm and professional when working under pressure
• Keen to develop their skills and take on responsibility

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