Production Operative

About Orbia:

Orbia Advance Corporation is a Purpose-led company with big aspirations. We are out to advance life around the world while maximising value to our shareholders customers and employees. The Company is passionate about the topics that define how people will live and thrive tomorrow: the future of cities buildings agriculture and materials. Orbia Advance Corporation has five business groups which offer innovative solutions across multiple industries including building and infrastructure data communications chemicals and 2018 Orbia Advance Corporation bought a majority stake in Israeli-based Netafim the worlds leader in drip irrigation and is helping the world grow more with less as it helps to solve food and water scarcity. Orbia Advance Corporation has operations in 41 countries with more than 22000 employees.

We started as a producer of commodities and have evolved to become a provider of innovative solutions that address the global issues of rapid urbanisation water and food scarcity and a growing and aging population. Were already a global leader in Polymers Fluor Building & Infrastructure Datacom and Precision Irrigation. We have embarked on a CEO-led transformation as part of our journey to become a truly purpose-led future fit company.

Key Responsibilities:

Requirements:

JOB VACANCY

LOCATION: Chinley

JOB TITLE: Production Operative

Salary: 30441.65 (Includes shift allowance)

NO. POSITIONS: 2

WORKING HOURS: 42.5 hours per week

(Rotating shift pattern one week days one week nights Monday Thursday)

THE ROLE:

Were looking for a reliable and practicle Production Operative to support the compounds teams. This is a hands-on role involving setting up plant and machinery handling raw materials packing finished product and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Mixing polymer additives and pigments to set formulations

• Measuring out raw materials accurately as per the compound recipe

• Loading these materials into hoppers for mixing (this requires lifting up to 25kg)

• Setting and monitoring the machines to ensure the raw materials are mixed to the correct customer quality specification

• Operating and monitoring extrusion lines

• Carrying out in-process quality checks and recording results

• Completing material and colour changeovers

• Packaging and storing finished products correctly

• Adhering to Health & Safety and Quality standards

• Operating FLT safely to transport raw materials packaging finished goods etc around the site

THE CANDIDATE:

Knowledge / Experience / Skills Required

Previous production/manufacturing experience or similar experience

Hold an FLT licence (if not full training will be provided)

Basic knowledge of Health & Safety and Quality standards

Have the ability to work as a member of a team

Have a eye for detail and the ability to use your initiative

Basic problem solving

Computer literate

Our Offer:

Our Global brands: Dura-Line Koura Global Vestolit Netafim Alphagary Wavin.

They offer a broad range of value-added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers employees and investors worldwide every day.