Production Operatives X4 (Permanent Contract)

Job Title – Production Operatives x4 (Permanent Contract)

Shifts – 4 on 4 off / days & nights, (6 til 6)

Location – Desford

Hourly Rate – £26,000 + weekly bonus (circa £35)

Double Matched Pension (up to 12% employer contribution)

The Company

Our client is specialises in the manufacturing of products for the construction market. With over 20 manufacturing sites across the UK, this multi-billion pound company have been investing heavily across both their production and quarry sites to help meet an ever increasing market demand for construction materials.

Their Desford site produces both extruded Red Bricks as well as Buff Bricks. Currently the site produces 90 million bricks per year, however the site is currently having the production plant upgraded to be able to take total production up to 100 million. This multimillion pound investment is to help meet the ever increasing demand for both the Red and Buff Bricks.

To help meet market demand, the Business have also invested in a fully autonomous computerised PPM system as part of their nationwide LEAN manufacturing and Continuous Improvement drive. They have also The hope is the extra production capacity in the plant and an increased line availability will help them meet the current orders. The new system is due to come online in the next few months following final testing.

The Role

The Production Operatives will be responsible for:

* Operating Lines.
* Dealing with any line jams.
* Removing any blockages.
* Line cleaning.
* Assisting with line setup for tooling changes for different bricks.
* Monitor quality on line section and alert Production Supervisors to any issues.
* Ensure Production KPIs are hit for each shift.

The Candidate

To be successful in your application you must have the following skills, abilities or qualifications:

* 3 years experience operating Automated Production Lines.
* Be Computer Literate.