Production Operative

Job Role: Production Operator - Rotating weekly days/lates shifts

• Location: Norwich
• Hours of work are rotating weekly shifts – Week one 1400 – 2200 & Week two 0600 – 1400 Monday to Friday ongoing regular work.
• Starting pay rate: £12.37 per hour + overtime after 40 hrs a week. Temp to Perm.

Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering & Manufacturing recruitment company working with our client who are a long established worldwide manufacturing company based in Norwich. Are seeking a number of fulltime ongoing temporary to permanent Production Operator`s on their rotating day/late shift, ideally from a previous manufacturing background.

To be responsible for general production & Manufacturing duties within our clients busy non food manufacturing area, including working around the Production Machines in a safe manner and in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensuring that the machines are continually operating correctly and achieving optimum performance in terms of quality and output.

Tasks and Activities

1) Manual role involving Packing products, Labelling, and Palletising of product in line with the SOPs relating to specific lines and products.

2) Carrying out quality checks; involving hourly inspection of the product, quarantining and back checking components and completing associated documentation. Where there poor quality is found; restarting production to the correct standards.

3) Running machinery and attending to remedial line stoppages, minimising downtime throughout the shift.

4) Safely starting and stopping auxiliary assembly equipment when required.

5) Collecting materials and continually fill the hoppers throughout the shift as required.

6) Emptying waste bins and recycling and weighing scrap.

7) General housekeeping activities and ensuring the work area is kept clean and tidy.

8) Any other responsible duties as required by the Team Leader that falls within the scope of this role and the department.

Checking product quality to ensure product meets the specification and deciding when to escalate any product concerns and when to scrap products. Checking correct material and components are being used as detailed

The jobholder is responsible for operating machinery, equipment and materials and ensuring a good standard of quality product is being produced.

• Previous experience within a production environment Skills & Attributes
• Understanding of machine operation and running procedures
• Good Communication Skills
• A Team Player
• Good Attention to detail
• Initiative and a ‘Can Do’ approach and Common Sense
• Good time management and organisations skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Hours of work are rotating weekly shifts – Week one 0600 – 1400 & Week two 1400 – 2200 & Monday to Friday ongoing

Rate of Pay: £12.37 per hour + O/t after 40 hrs a week plus overtime.

The role is based in a non food manufacturing environment. Standard PPE is required (safety shoes, garments, hairnet, and hearing protection) to be worn on a daily basis. After training the job holder may occasionally work alone as part of the role.

Please forward your up to date CV to apply and be considered for this fulltime temp to perm role that will become permanent after a successful probation period.

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.