Technical Operator

We are now recruiting for Technical Operators for our client, based in the Ilkeston area

The purpose of this role is to oversee automated high speed packing lines. This requires an experienced and committed individual to be part of a high-profile throughput packing operation

Duties -

* Maintain consistently high speeds of production to meet lead times for internal and external customers.

* Produce a daily production sheet and ensure all relevant data is accurately captured, including stoppages for film roll changes, product and pack size change overs, and downtime.

* Manage and resolve stoppages and breakdowns with Site Services engineering team in a timely manner.

* Accurately manage and record a Check Weighing Chart to comply with Trading Standards, 4 consecutive bags every 15 minutes

* Manage all packaging materials, which includes checking inbound deliveries, which includes Form Fill & Seal film, stretch wrap and pallet hoods, Report any shortages

What we are looking for -

* Experience working with automated packing equipment such as multihead weighers, Form Fill & Seal machines, robots, and automatic wrapping machines.

* Basic engineering skills, able to diagnose problems and either fix (within qualified acceptable parameters) or work with the engineering team

* IT skills, able to understand and operate PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controller’s)

* Physically fit with good dexterity, and a keen eye for detail

What's in it for you -

* Temporary to Permanent role

* Salary £27800 - £29900 per annum

* Working Monday - Friday, Days and Afternoon rotational shifts