Our client is a leading Manufacturing company who we are assisting in the recruitment of a Machine Operator to work in the production premises located in Kells, Co Meath. The ideal candidate for the Machine Operator position, will have some manufacturing experience, be confident dealing with hi tech equipment and have strong attention to detail. This company set up a new building in 2019 and continue to grow the team and are looking for people who have a strong work ethic and that want to learn and grow within a company. Flexibility is required for the 3-shift pattern which change every fortnight.
Night shift premium is 20% for all night shifts worked
Overtime is paid at time + ½ after 40 hours
Canteen
On site car parking
20 days holidays
Duties and Responsibilities:
Carry out pre and postproduction checks on machinery and workstation
Carry out checks on the products
Machine set-up and control in adherence with the company SOPs
Ensuring machine is loaded with materials in the optimal manner to maximise performance
Assist with the Preventative Maintenance Programme
Carry out short interval controls throughout your shift and take remedial action where appropriate
Adhere to the company’s Health and Safety and Ethical conduct guidelines and maintain a working environment which is supportive and respectful of other employees.
Escalate technical issues to Supervisor where required (as per SOP’s + S.I.C.)
Utilise the verify system to track and trace production and report on waste and quality defects where required.
Ensure machine and workstation is handed over to next shift in good condition
Provide lunchbreak cover for Packaging Operators + Machine Operators
Wrapping of completed pallets of products
Baling of waste
Carry out shift hand-over communications at beginning and end of your shift
Achieve production and maintenance KPIs
Any other reasonable duties assigned to you.
Key Requirements:
Candidates must have 2 years’ experience as a Machine Operator within manufacturing
Candidates must have good English both verbally and written
Candidates must have excellent communication skills
Flexibility is required due to changes in shifts
Candidates must have a ‘can do’ attitude
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Working in a safe and secure way at all times
Transport would be desirable due to shift times
Candidate must have good IT skills
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Grainne O’Donnell or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 5984334 If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format
