Machine Operator

Coster UK is a multinational organisation that manufacture and supply packaging components to the Aerosol and Luxury Packaging industry. Coster is a long-established name in the Aerosol and Luxury packaging industry with a proud legacy and reputation for manufacturing excellence and quality.

Coster has been built on a platform of industrial and technical excellence and with high levels of automation and data exchange in its manufacturing technologies.

We are seeking to hire a Machine Operator to complement our expanding global business in the FMCG sector based at our Barlborough site. If you are enthusiastic, focussed and ambitious with the desire to develop in a thriving business then this could be the role for you.

Key Role Objectives & Responsibilities:

· Operation of Actuator assembly production lines and semi-automated Valve and Pump machines working on a rotational basis.

· Perform quality control tasks according to cycle of control to ensure products conform to customer specifications taking full responsibility for accurate and timely checks.

· Reviewing machine faults and rectifying to ensure continuous production.

· Repair/refurb components that are used in the production lines/machines.

· Preventative and routine technical maintenance & cleaning.

· Be fully trained on the automated systems which includes Laser Guided Vehicles and fully automated palletisers.

· Perform quality control according to cycle of control to ensure products conform to customer specifications.

· Using the challenge checks to test for any Quality errors or faults

· Responsible for the upkeep of tools/tool boxes in ensuring having all of the tools at hand all of the time.

· Responsible for the upkeep of the Production workshop in both using and cleaning.

· Support the business with Holiday/absence cover.

· Maintain high standards of health and safety practices and adhere to housekeeping measures.

· Actively looking to improve on Productivity and share this drive with other shifts.

· Testing and hands-on development (Kaizen improvement system)

Key Skills and Experience

· HSE Awareness

· Product awareness and identification

· Operating automated & Semi-automated production lines.

· Mechanical/Pneumatic and Electrical experience advantageous.

· Committed team player willing to support and help colleagues.

· Working in a busy production environment.

· Analytical & Computer Skills.

· Ability to read diagrams, technical drawings & manuals.

· Ability to fault find to component level.

· Ability to understand production planning to ensure production flow

· Experience of “5 why’s”

Hours and Benefits: -

· £13.92 per hour/£29,134 per annum (including 15% shift allowance)

· Full time/permanent position

· 24/7 shift pattern – 2 days shifts (6am to 6pm) followed by 2 night shifts (6pm to 6am) followed by 4 days off

· 23 days holiday

· Pension scheme

· Life Assurance

· Laundered Uniform

· Training budget available

· Onsite parking

· Drinks and fruit provided.

If you require an alternative application route please contact Rachel Boden, HR Manager on 01246 810536.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and we aim to do this within 7 working days.

Coster Aerosols is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.92 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chesterfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• manufacturing: 2 years (required)
• auto and semi auto machine operation: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/04/2024