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Job Title: Production Operative Location: Caerphilly Salary: £11.44 per hour Hours: Full time. Monday - Thursday 8-4:45 and Friday 8-4 it would be a 43 hour working week Here at The Recruitment Co we are currently recruiting an Production Operative to work for a company on a full time temporary to permanent contract. Main job roles To set up and operate machinery, following company procedures and safe working practices, to achieve and maintain optimal running conditions, which produce finished products that fully comply with the Company's and customer's specifications. To undertake cleaning of machinery and process equipment utilising tools and resources provided, in an efficient and effective manner to minimise the impact on production. To conduct daily safety/mechanical checks on tools, machinery and process equipment. Reporting, in a timely manner any failures that arise. To promptly report issues relating to equipment breakdown or malfunction to appropriate line management. To operate a Fork lift truck (F.L.T) in a controlled and safe manner. To accurately complete relevant process documentation, (e.g. job cards, process condition sheets and extruder time data). To ensure that scales and balances are maintained to a productive and safe standard; performing calibration tasks when required. To carry out housekeeping within your area of responsibility, ensuring areas are clean and tidy, thus maintaining a safe work place. To wear personal protective equipment (P.P.E) in areas and during processes that requires it. All P.P.E is provided and must be worn when required. To report any Health and Safety issues, and to make recommendations for improvements. To be aware that you are responsible for health and safety in your working environment and that your actions should not jeopardise the health and safety of others. To liaise and communicate with the different departments within production to ensure the efficient movement of material through the process. To ensure, when identified, that quality issues are promptly reported to key stake holders (i.e. Supervisors/Managers/Quality Control). To liaise and assist team members, supervisors/management and quality control to ensure quality issues are resolved effectively and re occurrences prevented. To contribute actively to continuous improvement within the work environment and be an effective and conscientious member of the production team. To follow all safety and isolation of machinery procedures. To ensure supplied mixes are processed in an effective and efficient manner, resulting in production of finished goods which fully comply with the required specifications. To understand and learn the different techniques used to overcome process issues. To prepare appropriate samples for testing by Quality Control and ensure these are supplied in a timely manner. To check the quality of finished product, (e.g. no oversized, fines, doubles or contamination) and to rectify issues should they occur. To ensure the finished product is packaged and labelled correctly, by following standard packaging instructions along with customer specific requirements. Checking bag seals to prevent loss or contamination. To ensure, when required, finished product is safely and securely palletised and wrapped in a manner that is suitable for dispatch. Required Experience Extrusion experience If you are interested please apply now! CPNewport The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Main Purpose To lead the operations within Production ensuring that customer orders are produced and despatched to defined quality standards and timelines. This includes overall management of Scheduling, Blending, Production Lines. The role holder will lead on the Production Improvement Initiative to ensure. Production operates at the required capacity to deliver Orthene's business strategy. Accountabilities and responsibilities Production Transformation Lead the Production Improvement Initiative to ensure that Production is able to deliver against the business growth targets sustainably and efficiently. Production Management Manage the production operations in an efficient and a cohesive manner within staffing limits. Ensure production runs are carried out according to the customer's requirements including co-ordination with scheduling and planning. Ensure the production process is optimised to deliver minimal changes to plan or downtime. Build effective working relationships with other departments within the business to ensure Production delivers against business requirements. Produce, use and report on Production KPIs to help improve performance and inform the Director and the wider Leadership. Lead productivity, quality and safety programmes and demonstrate appropriate behaviours for a safe operation. Ensure quality standards are met and improved Ensure all procedures, work instructions, etc. are adhered to, including the completion of all required documentation, Upholding the Criteria of Workmanship for all processes involved. Responsible for the engagement and development of production staff consistent with Orthene values and people processes. Ensure all training records of the permanent and temporary staff meet Quality, Safety, international operating standards and HR requirements. Maintain XL 800 data. Ensure production equipment is maintained in line with the maintenance plans to reduce any unplanned downtime and to prolong the lifespan of equipment. Manage the Production budget to include resourcing, machines and equipment upgrades, overtime etc. Flexible to needs of a transforming operation. Special Challenges To be successful in the role the role holder will need to be skilled at managing and implementing operational change and embedding a high performing continuous improvement culture. The production operations cover both processing and production line based and key to success will be ensuring the internal value-chain operates seamlessly. This is a complex operation due to the requirement to produce unique blends for each customer to exceptional quality standards. Job Skills (Essential & Desirable) Essential Excellent people management skills able to inspire and motivate. Results focussed with a can-do attitude. Working in a fast-paced environment. Able to work effectively under pressure. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Improvement oriented mindset Willing to work with Constraints Management principles. Delivered improvements in a complex production environment. Experience of business systems usage and report generation Usage of Microsoft office programmes H&S management in a Production environment Working knowledge of OEE measurement and improvement techniques Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.