Are you looking for a new opportunity as Production Operative? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Kempston (Bedford). Join the team and showcase your expertise in seat/foam manufacturing.
Position: Production Operative
Location: Kempston, Bedford
Pay Rate: £10.75 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-5pm and Friday 7am -1pm
Summary
Production of foam products. Operating machinery and tools as trained and instructed and ensuring waste/rework is kept to a minimum
These duties involve working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts. Chemicals, for example, isocyanates, are used in the production process.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain own working area to clean and satisfactory level.
- Line Operative rotating between the various processes in the production of the foam product:
Demould
To unclamp and open the moulds ensuring that the mould vents are cleaned and waxed. This involves heavy lifting on a repetitive basis.
Demould part ensuring the tool is clean – hand wax areas of sticking
Wax
Make sure the tool is clean.
To spray wax the tool ensuring an even coat of release agent, in line with required quality, environmental and health and safety standards.
Gunning
Apply polyol/isocyanate mix into the mould and close the tool securely
Quality
When required, to undertake a brief inspection of parts, take the necessary action to rectify faults or inform the appropriate people so that faults can be rectified.
Other Duties
Teamwork is part of our culture, and everyone is expected to take on additional duties/responsibilities as needed
Health, Safety & Environmental
All employees have the duty to take reasonable care of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.
At all times co-operate with the Management team with regard to matters relating to Health, Safety and the environment and have the duty to report any shortcomings or failings in the systems and procedures set up in pursuance of any relevant Health, safety and environmental legislation.
Experience, Skills and Qualifications Required
- Physical fitness to a level that enables the job holder to undertake repetitive heavy lifting.
- Basic communicative English – able to understand verbal and written instructions
- An understanding of differing requirements for different customers/parts.
How to Apply: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the requirements stated above, please submit your CV to info@reallysimplerecruitment.com. We look forward to receiving your application.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
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