NEW VACANCY! (PK8583)
LAMINATION SPECIALIST!!
WALES / MIDLANDS BORDER
£Please contact me for salary details + 33 Days Holiday + Pension 5.5% + Bonus + Income Protection Scheme + Death In Service + Annual Salary Reviews
SHIFTS - Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm (Negotiable to fit the candidate)
Our client is a family-owned company specialising in premium quality flexible films, this International Group has established its position as a market leader in the UK and across Europe through continued investment in manufacturing capability, new product development, quality excellence, and the creation of an unprecedented service culture.
They are looking to recruit a Lamination Specialist to join their team. The chosen candidate will be the "go-to" person for all lamination and coating requirements. Provide operational support to all departments which require lamination and coating expertise (e.g. H&S, Quality, R&D, Production, Maintenance)
Develop and establish training programs for all staff involved with lamination and coating and provide ongoing support for operators. Provide process support to new product development by finding process settings and tolerances. Run trials and provide feedback for improvements. Innovate within the department by finding optimal ways to reduce waste, improve quality and improve efficiency.
The chosen candidate will be hands on, have knowledge and experience in everything Lamination! Specifically, Nordmeccanica machines (would be of an advantage not essential) or solvent based lamination.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Adhere to all Health and Safety requirements
Commissioning and setting process parameters for new technologies
Leading coating and lamination development from an operational perspective
Share in-depth knowledge and experience of solvent-based lamination processes
Creating training documentation for the lamination and coating departmentTraining lamination operators
Providing support to the lamination department as required
Setting and operating lamination machines in accordance with the production plan
Quality checking of products at various stages of the lamination process
Carry out basic maintenance procedures as requiredCharacteristics and Requirements
Extensive experience on a wide variety of lamination machinery specifically Nordmeccanica machines or solvent based laminators.
Experience of working as part of a team and a flexible approach to work is essential, including the ability to work the required shift pattern in line with the business needs.
Applicants should be conscientious with high quality standards
Applicants must have a good attendance and time keeping record.
Good communication skills are essential.
Knowledge of 5S, TPM, Kaizen and Kanban systems would be an advantage.
Basic PC skills.
Full SAP training will be provided