To work within the Finishing Process Department as a flexible team player working across a wide range of production processes and activities including…
* To operate various machines, conversion equipment, ancillary equipment and their associated quality and control systems safely and with due regard for the environment.
* To ensure that the quality requirements for the tasks undertaken are met.
* To produce materials to a high specification free from defects
KEY ACTIVITIES: (What gets done)
To always act and behave in a way compliant with all De La Rue company guidelines and policies, especially those relating to Environmental Health and Safety, ethics and codes of conduct
* To operate various machines, equipment and processes in a safe and proper manner and meeting the required production targets.
* Responsible for the efficient set up and operation of a variety of machinery
* Ensure all processes are fully and accurately recorded and enter appropriate data into the Information Systems where required.
* Ensure all defects are removed or flagged and recorded
* To maintain performance levels at all times; packing materials to required standard procedures
* To provide accurate stock recording and accurately completing of documentation where required
* Ensure waste levels are minimised.
* Ensure production commitments are met.
* Actively participate in business and process improvement projects and initiatives
* Providing on-the-job training for new and existing employees where required and help in the developing of training manuals and SOP’s
* Working to 5S standards, ensuring housekeeping standards are maintained, keeping the machines and surrounding areas clean and tidy and disposing of waste in appropriate manner
* Comply with all security instructions providing assistance where necessary
* Ensure all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are followed at all times and that employees are encouraged to take responsibility for the health and safety of themselves and others.
The above list is not exhaustive. You will be required to undertake other duties within your capabilities, consistent with this role, to support the needs of the business.
Key qualifications, skills and experience required
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience
* Manufacturing knowledge / experience
* Good hand/eye co-ordination and dexterity
* Excellent numerical and literacy skills are essential
* attention to detail is paramount; a good team player with a with a flexible honest approach and willingness to learn
* good organisational and problem solving skills
Other requirements
* Knowledge of converting/machine operation processes or equivalent manufacturing experience
* Understanding of quality system requirements
* Shift working