Semi-Skilled Production Operative

We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives for our client based in Neath.
Shifts can have early starts and late finishes, therefore having transport is advantageous. Ongoing temporary assignments which can be extended for the right candidates.

Main Purpose of the Job

To work as part of a team to operate, set and maintain manufacturing equipment & assemble products whilst delivering the required quality standards on a shift by shift basis, in line with company procedures.

Duties to include:

* Follow established procedures and guidelines to manufacture the organisation’s products according to production specifications and schedules; volume, cost, and wastage targets; and quality standards.
* Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.
* Monitor the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.
* Maintain effective communication within the operations team and to external functions.
* Maintain facility cleanliness and housekeeping in line with company standards.
* Participate in continuous improvement activities.

The person:

The candidate should have experience of working within a team to achieve the required deadlines in line with the specifications provided and have an awareness of health and safety requirements.
Ideally, you will possess previous experience within a manufacturing environment.

Experience
Sound knowledge of the role of a manufacturing/production function
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Experience of building relationships with co-workers
Cross-discipline team working
Experience in similar manufacturing business
An understanding of health & safety requirements

Skills/Abilities
Excellent time management and personal organisational skills
Ability to work to deadlines
Good communication skills

Personal qualities
Attainment of high standards
Cooperative team working
Down to earth/pragmatic approach
Hardworking and prepared to put the hours in when necessary
Flexible approach to hours / shift patterns

Adecco are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agency.

Adecco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.