Total 3 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5LE

Production Shift Manager
Slough

£43,000

4on 2off Shift - Earlies & Lates (9hr Shifts)

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK, they are looking for a driven production shift manager.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage, develop and steer the site production team
• Managing a team of 3 team leaders and around 50 production / operational staff
• Make sure the team complies with all company standards - health & safety, hygiene, uniform, PPE
• Planning shifts to meet budgets, handover meetings, workload allocation, managing absences
• Make sure training has been completed for staff and regular performance reviews are conducted
• Look at areas of improvement, suggest lean manufacturing techniques
• Maximise the service, cost and quality of the shift to meet KPi's and customer service levels

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment - manufacturing, production, FMCG
• Must have worked a rotating shift pattern previously
• Knowledge of change management - process & continuous improvement ideas
• At least 2 years experience in a similar management / team leader role
• Excellent communication skills across a diverse workforce
• Able to work to results driven KPi's
• Confident in carrying out staff training
• Ideally qualified in Health & Safey, hygiene, etc.
• Knowledge of the latest health & safety processes & hygiene standards

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]". - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team on the Night Shift.

As a Machine Operator working on the night shift, your core working hours will be 36 hours over 4 night from Monday to Thursday. Overtime will be paid at a generous overtime premium rate.

The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various machines to ensure the efficient production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Night Shift Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate machines according to specifications and instructions.
• Load and unload material onto various machines, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.
• Adjust machine settings to control pressure, speed, and abrasive materials for optimal results.
• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as necessary to maintain desired specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections of components to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.

Night Shift Machine Operator Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator or similar role.
• Understanding of machining principles and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and gauges.
• Attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues.

If you are a skilled Night Shift Machine Operator seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you immediately.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team.

As a Machine Operator, your core working hours will be 36 hours per week from Monday to Friday. Overtime will be paid at a generous overtime premium rate.

The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various machines to ensure the efficient production of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate machines according to specifications and instructions.
• Load and unload material onto various machines, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.
• Adjust machine settings to control pressure, speed, and abrasive materials for optimal results.
• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as necessary to maintain desired specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections of components to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.

Machine Operator Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator or similar role.
• Understanding of machining principles and the ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and gauges.
• Attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues.

If you are a skilled Machine Operator seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you immediately.