At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate injection moulding machines and ensure high-quality production of plastic components.
- Company: Miles Platts Ltd, a leading plastic component manufacturer in Blaby.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, enjoy 25 days holiday, and access great perks like free tea and discounts.
- Other info: Evening shifts with opportunities for growth and a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: GCSE Grade 5 in English and Maths; training provided for all skill levels.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Location
Blaby- LE8 4GZ Industry
Injection moulding manufacturing
Miles Platts Ltd is a world renowned Plastic component manufacturer with our production and warehouse facility based in Blaby.
Employing a wealth of technical knowledge and experience we are creating a reputation throughout the industry as the go to place for everything plastic component related.
We supply automotive, pharmaceutical and electrical industries with small complex moulded parts.
- DESCRIPTION OF VACANCY
- Miles Platts Ltd is looking for an enthusiastic person to join our
Injection Moulding / Insertion team , a vital part of our manufacturing operation.
You will be responsible for operating a range of injection moulding machines producing high-quality plastic components, alongside supporting insertion, packing and finishing processes to meet customer quality and production standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate and monitor a variety of injection moulding machines producing precision plastic components.
- Carry out routine quality checks to ensure moulded parts meet specification.
- Pack, inspect and assemble moulded products ready for dispatch.
- Support insertion moulding and secondary operations as required.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Follow production instructions and health & safety procedures at all times.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Previous experience in injection moulding, plastics manufacturing or machine operation would be advantageous, but not essential as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Good problem-solving skills and use of initiative.
- Basic computer skills.
- Flexibility and willingness to learn new machinery and processes.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Good understanding of health & safety.
- Comfortable with manual handling of bags and boxes up to 15 kg.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Minimum achieved Grade 5 - GCSE or above or equivalent in English and Maths.
You must be fluent in English as you will need to communicate with other team members and staff to plan the day.
TRAINING PROVIDED
On the job training with Miles Platts Ltd will be provided by ourselves so as long as you’re keen, accurate and conscientious we will show you the rest.
HOLIDAY AND PAY
Hours are 3pm to 11pm Mon – Thurs, 1.30pm to 8pm Friday.
We offer £12.71 per hour (£25,445 Pa)+shift premium, plus a generous bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, pension, free tea and coffee, shopping discount scheme and other benefits.
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Machine Operator - Evening Shift in Leicester employer: Miles Platts Limited
Miles Platts Ltd is an excellent employer located in Blaby, offering a supportive work culture where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. With comprehensive on-the-job training, competitive pay, and generous benefits including 25 days of holiday and a bonus scheme, we prioritise the well-being and development of our team members. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the production of high-quality plastic components for various industries.
