Machine Operator - Leicester, United Kingdom - Oadby Plastics

Oadby Plastics
Oadby Plastics
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Leicester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Oadby Plastics is a plastics manufacturer that prioritises its employees and sustainability, with over 50 years of experience.

At Oadby Plastics, employees are valued and invested in, with the company providing a positive work environment where everyone can feel supported and empowered.

Oadby Plastics Head Office is located in Leicestershire, situated just off the M1/M69 on Braunstone Frith Industrial Estate.

Our additional branches and sister companies are dotted all over the UK to provide our customers with the best service possible.

We offer a modern and comfortable working environment, with over 225,000 sq. ft dedicated to distribution and manufacturing.


About the role as a Machine Operator**:

  • Set and Operate our range of Beam, Panel, Band and Rip Saws
  • Set and Operate our Thicknessers making sure all tolerances stated are adhered to
  • Set and Operate our Centreless Grinding machine, achieving all tolerances stated
  • Undertake machining and packing duties involved with our Harris Board range
  • To meet production quality, output levels and to make sure they are optimised
  • Ensure works orders are signed off at first off and completion stage, always using booking points
  • Keep your working area clean and tidy, returning all off cuts to the correct area
  • Dispose of all plastic waste to the designated graded cages
  • Carry out daily/weekly machine checks, reporting any issues to the Team Leader
  • Complete all QA documentation associated on larger orders

What experience do you need to have:

  • Must have experience of working within a fast-paced production/manufacturing environment
  • Ideally experience of working with any woodworking machinery, including beam saws, panel saws and thicknessers
  • Knowledge of centreless grinding would be advantageous
  • A valid Reach or Counterbalance FLT licence would be advantageous
  • Strive for 100% accuracy and customer satisfaction
  • Desire to complete the job in the most efficient way possible

Benefits to include:


  • Company bonus scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
  • Long service awards
  • 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) rising with length of service
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Wellbeing benefits: Employee Assisted Programme, 24hour GP access, Charity events/fundraisers
  • Overtime: Paid at time and a half
You may also be interested or have experience/skills in the following: Machinist, Production Operator, Beam Saw Operator, Panel Saw, Rip Saw, Centreless Grinder, Band Saw Operator

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