Technical Line Operator in Mansfield Woodhouse

We currently have a number of vacancies for Technical Line Operators (Line Leaders) on double shifts in our production department.Purpose of JobThe Line Leader will be responsible for the line output and the setting and running of the production line(s) in line with the required quality levels, constantly considering all related safety aspects reporting to the Shift Manager. The role is part of the Manufacturing team onsite.To understand customer quality requirements and manufacturing specifications and ensures that the product remains within critical control parameters.Principal AccountabilitiesResponsible forWork area start of shift safety checksChecking and enforcing crew are wearing correct PPEConducting dynamic risk assessmentsManual and auto loading of tinplate onto lineSafe banding of materialOnce trained safe use of pallet trucks and power pallets trucksLOTO (Lock out tag out) on required tasksAdjusting line speeds and making line adjustments (chutes, belts, feeders, somme).Problem identification and solvingOnce trained set up of auto packer, camera systems and robot set up.Once trained sign off of PUWER cardsBasic parts replacement (notch, suckers)Line setting, maintenance and adjustments.Supporting tool changesBasic tool maintenanceTraining other Line Leaders in areas of your expertise.FLT cover (if trained)Management of line crew – including agency workersReduction in line spoilageConducting MES checks (inc component measurement)Barcoding and label printingUnderstanding works order packsPlan and control all shift quality and hygiene activities to ensure compliance with ISO BRC & AIB standards as well as all Sonoco Quality requirements.Ensure quality control and hygiene incidents are handled in accordance with defined procedures, instructions, and standards.H&S & EnvironmentComply with EHS policy and statutory requirements at all times.Ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with all applicable safety procedures.Practice safe working techniques in all that you do.Support and engage the business with any safety related initiatives and programs.Support the business with carrying out safety observations and discussions with others, finding any fixes or improvements which can be proposed to the site.Adhere to high levels of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and ensure 5S is carried out at all times.Knowledge & ExperienceMinimum Job RequirementsDemonstrate a good level of mechanical abilityMethodological approach (logical thinking)Safety mindsetOrganised and self-motivatedPersonal CharacteristicsSelf-motivated with the ability to work on your own or within a team.Positive “can do” attitude.Ability to work efficiently and at pace whilst ensuring you work safely under pressure.Organised and self motivatedProactive Team player who is self-motivated to continuously improve and learn in the workplace.Resilient, strong character who is willing to challenge in a positive professional manner.Customer focussedClear and respectful behaviour to allThis opportunity is based on a rotating 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm following the productions annualised shift pattern of 32hrs and 40hrs working weeks during the year.You will be required to undertake a mechanical aptitude test and demonstrate your positive attitude at interview.The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK#LI-AO1We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.