We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients this position is based in Maidenhead. Please read the full job description prior to applying.
Hours or Work Nights: 6.45pm - 7.00am
Responsible for the setting and operation of extrusion machines, so that products are made to the correct specifications, quality and in the right quantity.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* To ensure the effective operation of the production line by ensuring the machinery is in good order and is correct settings have been set for the product.
* Strip, clean and rebuild the machinery and perform start up processes.
* To ensure minimal down time by monitoring the line and trouble-shooting/solving any issues
* Where problems are more complex, to alert site management and work with them to resolve the issue (which may include external resource)
* To oversee monitoring and loading of new material, identifying correct mix of materials for product
* Continuously monitor product quality, adjusting processes and/or material mix to ensure quality thresholds maintained.
* To oversee the work of Operators, providing support and instruction where needed
* To work within guidelines and maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
* To cover for colleagues and support the wider team as needed.
SKILLS REQUIRED
* The ability/skill to run a production line from start to finish, including day-to-day maintenance of the machinery, including the following technical skills: line setting LLDPE including coilers, Zumbach setting, PB rewind setting, Printing set up
* The ability/skill to be able to learn additional operating procedures, such as BPEX line setting and BPB including coiler, Printing cartridge changes, Ink nozzle alignment.
* The ability to conduct fault testing, to diagnose problems and to problem solve issues that may sometimes be complex.
* Numeracy and literacy sufficient to ensure the smooth running of the line, including measuring materials and quality requirements.
* A detailed understanding of production quality requirements
* Verbal communication skills to be able to discuss complex technical matters with management and external suppliers.
* An ability to explain technical matters to colleagues and support their development.
* Is able to take responsibility for day-to-day processes on the production line from start to finish, providing an oversight function along the line as a whole.
* Compliance to all health and safety processes and procedures at all times on site.
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