Machine Setter Operator - Thermoforming
Machine Setter Operator - Thermoforming
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Job Description
As a Thermoforming Setter youll play a key role in operating and maintaining our thermoforming production lines to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Reporting to the Thermoforming Shift Leader youll work hands-on with advanced machinery including Illig and Kiefel thermoforming machines contributing to high-quality output and operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
- Starting up running and shutting down thermoforming machines.
- Performing full tool changes insert changes and paperwork changes within standard times.
- Operating and maintaining inline systems including extruders padding machines punch units and glue systems.
- Ensuring product quality meets customer specifications and promptly addressing any defects.
- Troubleshooting and resolving breakdowns or stoppages escalating issues when required.
- Recording accurate production and quality data on our ERP system (M3).
- Cleaning and conducting routine maintenance on machinery.
- Supporting team members and shift leaders to meet production and efficiency targets.
- Support other departments and assist with packing duties in the Operator role when required including ad-hoc tasks to meet business needs.
The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced involving hands-on technical tasks in a manufacturing setting. The role requires attention to detail adaptability and teamwork in a noisy warm environment. Your safety and well-being are a priority supported by PPE and rigorous safety measures.
Qualifications :
Essential:
- Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
- A team player with good communication skills and high attention to detail.
- Technical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently.
- Awareness of health and safety practices.
Desirable:
- Experience operating or setting production machinery.
- Knowledge of thermoforming processes or plastic manufacturing.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. M3).
Additional Information :
Shift Pattern:
- Panama Schedule: 12-hour shifts covering days nights and weekends averaging 42 hours per week.
Salary:
- Starting 33750 (inclusive of shift allowance).
Benefits:
- Biannual Production Bonus
- Group Life Assurance
- Bupa Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Long Service Rewards (2 and 5 years)
- Safety Boot Contribution
- Regular Company Events
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
