Production / Machine Operative

Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a new challenge!

One of our local manufacturing companies based in the Medway Towns is looking for an experienced machine operator to join them.

This will start as a temporary position but will be working full time with the opportunity to go permanent.

Job Duties:

• Setting up of machinery
• Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance
• Operate machinery and equipment.
• Perform quality control, follow reporting and record keeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
• Comply with all safety and health regulations
• Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area

Skills / Experience

• Previous machine experience is essential, as candidates must be able to set up machinery and have technical understanding.
• Attention to detail
• Good Numeracy and Literacy Skills
• Strong communication skills

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)

The shift pattern includes days and nights, working 12 hours per shift on a 4 on 4 off basis. There is an immediate start available if successful.

Please note to start with you will work a day shift paying 11.50 per hour, this will be for company training. Once you transfer over to the Continental shift pattern the pay rate will increase to 14.43 per hour.

For more information please apply today by sending your CV.