Job description
Production Operator Job Description
Guala Closures UK Ltd is a fast-paced manufacturing and design Company who are a key supplier to the drinks industry. We are about to embark on an exciting transformation project that will see all three of our current sites move to a new, purpose-built facility in Gartcosh.
Alongside all this change activity we are committed to continuing to deliver our day job and provide our customers with high-quality products.
Due to an increase in demand, we are looking to recruit 6 permanent Production Operators. The key responsibilities of the role include:
Production Operator – Job Purpose:
To operate and run machinery in a safe manner in line with the departmental production plans, driving high standards in quality and process compliance.
Responsibilities:
· To ensure safe practices and behaviours are adopted in all instances
· Proactively flag any potential safety risks to reduce potential harm to others
· To maintain compliance with Food Safety operating guidance
· Set up, operate, and run machinery in line within the safe operating instructions
· Set up, operate, and run machinery in line with agreed production schedule
· Routine cleaning, troubleshooting and maintenance of machinery
· Follow and complete all documentation as required
· Carry out quality inspections as part of the process to maintain a high-quality product standard
· To take accountability for own work in terms of quality and output levels
· To support continuous improvement projects as required
· To work closely with other departments i.e., engineering to drive high production performance and plan adherence
· Liaise with and assist other colleagues in manufacturing as required
Knowledge Skills & Experience:
· Able to work in a safe manner and to a high standard in terms of housekeeping and quality
· Factory experience essential 1+ years’ experience in similar role in manufacturing environment operating automated equipment
· Sound literacy and numeracy skills
· Strong work ethic
· Able to work to a high level of accuracy
· Is a team player and flexible in their approach to work and change
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stirling: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 21/06/2023