Manufacturing Operator

Description

MS733 - Manufacturing Operator

Location: Cardiff (including national travel once trained)

Salary: £13.35 per hour

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Manufacturing Operator on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day manufacturing process, ensuring products are manufactured to the required quality standards and within agreed deadlines. The role will involve operating production equipment, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, completing relevant quality paperwork and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

You will be required to work Monday – Friday, 7am – 3pm. National travel, including occasional overnight stays, will also be required once trained.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Carry out manufacturing and production duties in line with required quality standards and deadlines.

Operate production equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.

Ensure all products meet the required quality standards and specifications.

Complete and maintain relevant quality paperwork and production records.

Follow manufacturing processes and work instructions at all times.

Identify and report any quality issues, defects or non-conformances.

Look for opportunities to reduce waste and minimise scrap levels.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency.

Maintain good housekeeping standards, ensuring work areas are clean, tidy and free from debris.

Follow all relevant Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

Assist with stock checks and ensure consumable levels are maintained.

Work effectively as part of the wider manufacturing team to achieve production targets.

Be flexible in supporting different production areas and covering other stations when required.

Ensure any health and safety concerns, issues or failures are reported appropriately.

Participate in training and development as required.

Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions or omissions.

Follow all company instructions, training and health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

Full UK Driving Licence.

Previous manufacturing or production experience is essential.

Good IT skills, including experience using Microsoft programmes and SAP.

Competent numeracy and literacy skills.

A positive attitude towards continuous improvement.

Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Ability to follow processes, procedures and instructions.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team. xjnqpsq

FLT licence is preferable but not essential.

A willingness to be flexible regarding working hours and travel requirements

Ad ID: 5419272713