Technical Production Operative - Leeds (LS14)
Our client, a reputable leader in the industrial sector, is hiring for a dedicated Technical Production Operative to join their team in Leeds. This role is vital in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of machinery on site.
- Shifts: 12hours (7-7) Allocated on a weekly basis but generally by crew 2 Days - 2 Nights - 4 Off (Repeat) includes weekends but not bank holiday and there is a shutdown at Christmas.
- Training: The client is reviewing what the training plan will look like; this might initially be on Days Mon-Fri but equally could be 'on crew'
- Pay: £13.45 - £14.60, then £17.88 after 12 weeks
What you’ll be doing:
- Safely operate machinery following SOPs and instructions, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct routine changeovers, start-up, and shutdown procedures, aiming for continuous improvement using SMED techniques.
- Manage materials in line with the production plan to meet weekly demands.
- Perform daily checks, adjustments, and defect tagging as part of the R2S process.
- Support problem-solving, root cause analysis, and participate in pit stops, pre-briefs, and de-briefs.
- Monitor quality standards, report issues, and assist in investigations using Q-EWO.
- Follow environmental protocols to minimise waste and handle hazardous materials correctly.
- Communicate effectively across shifts, providing clear reports and operational insights.
What you’ll bring:
- Competence in operating machinery safely and understanding SOPs.
- Basic knowledge of AM principles, machine adjustments, and digital tools.
- Experience in following safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
- Strong team player with good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
- Flexibility to support shift patterns and adapt to evolving technology.
- Minimum of 3 GCSEs, including English, Maths, and Science or Engineering, at Grade 4 (or equivalent) or above.
Successful candidates will be required to complete health screening including a drugs & alcohol test.
Technical Production Operative in Leeds employer: Manpower (United Kingdom)
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