Maintenance Operator - Mechanical

Location: Flint

Shift Work: 2 days, 2 nights, 6 off

Permanent Contract

Overview:

We’re looking for an ambitious, NVQ or equivalent qualified Maintainer Operator with experience in a manufacturing environment to join our team at our Flint Site. If you’re looking to grow your career within a fast paced, global manufacturing business who will invest in your learning and development then this is the role for you!

We’re looking for Mechanical Operators with standardised maintenance skills with all the competencies and attributes of a multi-skilled Operator.

The Flint Site has two manufacturing facilities. The Flint Mill is the European manufacturing center for Huggies® wet wipes and The Coleshill Mill is a Tissue Manufacturing Operation part of the KCP business. You will be a key part of our highly skilled team to ensure production runs smoothly by carrying out the necessary maintenance tasks.

Benefits:

As well as the fantastic progression opportunities available, we are able to offer you an extremely competitive salary along with a full benefits package including overtime, a 20% pension contribution scheme (13% KC), private healthcare, share scheme options etc.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety policies and principles - and have a level of competence to the SOP standard in all areas within the production process.
• Have a general understanding and competency in all aspects of safety including hazard identification, risk assessment, COSHH and incident investigation.
• Be aware of the site Environmental, Health and Safety Management System, and able to articulate your role in adherence to it.
• Carry out all production related tasks within an entire production line to an advanced level, and have basic operational skills in a second production line.
• Carry out standardised basic maintenance tasks within the production process to address problem issues and as part of on-going preventative maintenance requirements.
• Identify quality issues within own areas and escalate where applicable.
• Identify and resolve problems within own work area including those issues which require mechanical or electrical intervention at in process level.
• Maintain your work area to the defined standards, and will be a role model for lean manufacturing techniques.

Experience Required:

• GCSEs in Maths and English – Essential
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a Mechanical discipline – Essential
• Experience in a manufacturing environment – Essential
• Experience in papermaking, FMCG or converting technology – Desirable
• Interested in self-development and willing to invest your own personal time in further study
• You will be a strong team player and able to effectively build trust within the team

Sound like the next step in your career or want to know more? Just click apply, and I’ll be in touch!