Filling Operator - Night Shift
Location: Wellingborough
Shift: Night shift (Sunday night to Friday morning, from 10.00pm to 6:00am)
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes.
We are currently looking for a Filling Operator to join us at our facility in Wellingborough for the night shift.
The purpose of this role is to operate filling lines to meet planned volumes and targets in accordance with safety and quality standards. Responsible for delivering manufacturing production performance targets by following agreed operating procedures and actively participating in continuous improvement methodologies to improve performance in terms of HSE, quality, cost, delivery, and team development.
Key responsibilities:
* Operate automated and manual filling & packing equipment.
* Operate packaging and labelling equipment and semi-automatic filling lines related to Retail kits.
* Setup/changeover production filling lines efficiently, including full clean downs.
* Record and monitor performance against targets in terms of HSE, quality, OEE, staff and waste.
* Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping.
* Organise components for production runs in a timely manner.
* Complete paperwork clearly and accurately.
* Communicate effectively and professionally at all levels.
* Escalate issues over 5 minutes to your Line Leader.
* Participate in daily briefings and MDI boards.
* Actively participate in safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.
* Have a sound knowledge of systems and procedures and carry out all work safely, reporting issues appropriately.
* Competent across all U-POL filling lines to rotate regularly.
* Challenge personal performance and develop skills while supporting the team.
* Demonstrate a basic understanding of the business and its strategy.
* Demonstrate knowledge of continuous improvement tools and participate in improvement teams.
Key requirements:
* GCSE/NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) or 3 years’ experience in filling/packing operations.
* Qualification in maths and English – must be competent in numeracy.
* Competency in interpreting data in business systems and operating equipment with PLCs.
* Experience in chemical filling & packing industry.
* Excellent verbal communication and teamwork skills.
* Desire to champion the company values.
* Good understanding of U-POL filling requirements.
* Logical problem-solving skills.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, serving various end markets globally. We take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
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