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Job description

Our Client, AG Paving and Building Products Limited, are seeking Skilled Machine Operators to join their team based in Carryduff.

Responsibilities

• Become proficient in all aspects of operations, learning to operate machinery and systems efficiently and safely.
• Monitor machine operations to detect issues and ensure product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machines as needed.
• Support maintenance tasks during machine downtime, planned maintenance, and routine maintenance tasks.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of production output and machine performance.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve production processes.
• Prepare machines for the next shift and highlight potential issues during the clean-down process.
• Comply with AG Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Policies & Procedures, safe systems of work, and legislative requirements. Report improvements using AG's Engage Software.
• Ensure HSEQ risks are eliminated or controlled during all activities, completing production and pre-use HSEQ checks as required.
• Ensure the product meets the required quality standard and maintain supporting records throughout the production process.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area, ensuring housekeeping is kept at the required high standard.
• Perform any other duties commensurate with the role and within capabilities.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
• Minimum of 6 GCSE’s Grade A-C
• Adherence and appreciation for H&S and general housekeeping standards.
• Ability to work quickly to meet production deadlines.
• Experience of effective communication to team members.
• Good observational skills to spot defective products
• Knowledge of machine maintenance
• Works well on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Patience to carry out repetitive tasks
• Good time keeper.
• Available to respond to production problems outside normal hours.
• Flexible approach to work required, willingness to retrain and learn new skills.

Desirable Skills

• Proven experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or production setting
• Forklift Experience

Further Information

Work time: 4 day week, Monday to Thursday, 7.00am - 4.45pm. Overtime available on Friday. Additional Information: The above list is not exhaustive but aims to provide a broad range of key accountabilities and duties of the post. The role may involve additional tasks as directed by supervisors or managers, commensurate with the position. If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV through to Kinga.McVeigh@industrialtemps.com or call our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 ask for Kinga.