Experienced Machine Operator - Deeside, United Kingdom - Leviat

Description

Leviat have an exciting opportunity for an experienced machine operator to join the team at Deeside.

Working Mon - Fri 6-2 hourly rate £ £12.05 depending on experience

2-10 shift hourly rate as above plus 15% shift premium.

OT available throughout the week and weekends

As part of the Leviat team you will receive:

• 22 days free choice holidays

Christmas Shutdown

Paid Bank holidays

3% annual profit related bonus

Company Sick Pay

Company Pension Scheme

Mosaic Health Plan

Share Option Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

High Street Discounts

Personal Development/Training

Free uniform/PPE

Free parking

Free refreshments

As a machine operator you will be able to manufacture a range of fixings in line with customer requirements via the Operation of a variety of metal working, power presses, cutting and wire forming machines.

Carry out a number of secondary tasks/processes in order to satisfy customer requirements.

Products should be put away / transferred downstream in a safe and organised manner to meet customer service requirements


Key tasks & responsibilities

Production

Competently operate a variety of Power Presses, metal forming and cutting equipment to efficiently manufacture a range of standard and bespoke fixings in line with customer / business expectations.

Carry out a number of secondary tasks/processes in order to satisfy customer requirements.

Competently operate a variety of power presses, metal forming and cutting equipment ensuring appropriate level of quality and optimum production speeds are maintained and minimise material used.

Precisely manufacture the exact number of items required on an order / production schedule.

Constantly observe, monitor and provide timely feedback re line speed, tool life, quality/equipment issues or process improvement opportunities to Shift Supervisor.

Identify, stack/pack components in correct Kanban, bin/boxes in an appropriate manner and safely put away / transfer to down-stream process.

Safely dispose, segregate and record production and process scrap.
Ensure all equipment/work tooling is kept in a good state of repair and routinely maintain the machine.
Any maintenance issues should be promptly reported to Supervisor.
Maintain an adequate stock of consumables and packaging materials by requesting further supplies.

Quality

Adhere to all quality procedure ensuring products are manufactured to an appropriate standard and products conform to specified tolerances and company standards.

Paying particular attention that first off, in process and last off inspections are undertaken.
Ensure level of work is performed to appropriate standards first time.
Report any non-conforming work and carry out corrective action

Health & Safety

Ensure compliance with all company and legal obligations as outlined in our health & safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Abide by site H&S policies and procedures, with special consideration for safe systems of work and practices.
Comply with all safe working procedures, practices, rules, regulations and instructions given by supervision/management.
Wear protective clothing and other PPE appropriate for the task.
Maintain good housekeeping within your dept/cell/ and across the site.
Competently perform daily inspection and testing of safety devices required by the PUWER Regulations / H&S polices.
Report any incident, near miss or any unsafe situation immediately to the first line supervisor or site manager.
Only operate machinery for which you have received the appropriate training or licence.


Operational Excellence
Promote an environment of continuous improvement.
Actively participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and/or practices.
Maintain daily records of Measures of Performance.

Flexibility

Be flexible, utilising your skills and experience to assist other team members and other cells, where appropriate, in maintaining customer service levels as and when the need arises.

With the relevant skills and knowledge, or following suitable training, be flexible enough to perform any other reasonable duties in order to support the business.

Key functional competencies and relevant experience

Essential
Proven exposure to lean manufacturing
Working in a 5S environment
Experience of working in a successful team
Able to prioritise work/tasks
Enthusiastic
Driven, consistently hardworking.
A self-starter with a 'can do' attitude and works calmly under pressure

Able to cope with frequently changing priorities and multiple duties.

Excellent attention to detail and mental agility
Can effectively communication issues.
Has high standards of housekeeping and Safety
Logical problem solving skills
Can readily acquire new skills

Desirable
OH Pedant Crane certificate
Engineering exposure in metal cutting, fabrication
Power Press Certificate
Experience of working in a metal cutting / forming environment.
Experience of using basic meas