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Oadby Plastics1 day ago

Machine Operator

On-site · Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Small

Job Summary

Machine Operator within the Semi Finished team responsible for setting and operating Beam, Panel, Band & Upcut Saws, Thicknessers and Centreless Grinders to ensure efficient production of Semi-Finished goods. Responsibilities include setting and operating saws, contributing to KPI targets, applying company processes to achieve right-first-time quality, completing reporting and quality checks, performing daily safety checks, and educating/mentoring new team members to maximize efficiencies. Requires reliable, hands-on approach, ability to work in a team, good attention to detail, and a proactive attitude toward learning and continuous improvement. Proficiency in English, Maths, and IT; ability to self-manage and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines; strong communication skills; experience with woodworking machinery is desirable. Benefits include salary competitive per hour (reflecting experience), profit share, pension, 30 days holiday, life assurance, and wellbeing programmes.

Required Qualifications

  • English language proficiency
  • Numeracy/basic maths literacy
  • IT skills
  • ability to self-manage and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
  • good written and verbal communication
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • experience with woodworking machinery desirable (Beam Saws, Panel Saws or Thicknessers) is desirable but not essential
  • FLT licence of any kind would be beneficial
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