We are currently recruiting for a Machine Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment in Halstead. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery safely and efficiently while maintaining quality standards and production targets.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:30
Friday 08:00 – 15:30
Role Accountabilities:
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Operate machinery and equipment following safe practices for machining, sawing, punching, drilling and assembly operations
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Verify machine and tooling settings to ensure accurate tolerances and correct machine function
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Maintain productivity on routine and repetitive manufacturing jobs at prescribed rates
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Carry out in-process checks to ensure all required tolerances and quality standards are met
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Maintain cleanliness of machines and work area during and after operation
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Complete all required safety procedures prior to and during operations
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Communicate production related matters to supervisors
Responsibilities:
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Operate machines, controls, deburr and inspect parts to ensure conformance to drawing specifications
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Work from drawings, sketches and manuals to determine dimensions, tolerances and set-up requirements
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Organise work area before and after processing, stacking finished parts correctly to avoid double handling
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Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and make adjustments where capable
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Report machine faults to supervisors
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Liaise with management, production control and quality teams to resolve machining or quality issues
The Experience You Will Bring:
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Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred
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Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
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Good attention to detail and quality standards
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Strong communication skills
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Understanding of health & safety in a workshop environment
Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles