Machine Setter

Description:

Job Title: Machine Setter

Salary: £36,000 - £42,000

Location: Dudley

Working Hours: Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm)

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an experienced Machine Setter to support the Flexo department in the smooth running of the Flexo machines to produce conduits to drawing. In addition to technical responsibilities, the successful candidate will provide day-to-day leadership and support to the Flexo team, promoting high standards of performance, accountability, training, and continuous improvement across the department.

What you’ll do:

Able to set Flexo machine to produce steel conduits ranging from 10mm-63mm diameter from galvanised & stainless steel.
Able to operate minimum 4 Flexo machines to high standard
Monitor component quality through periodic checking, using the correct gauges, measuring or inspection equipment for the job.
Maintain the efficient operation of the machine lubrication system by monitoring oil levels and topping up with clean lubricant whenever necessary.
Loading coils using the Quick-change coiler and able to operate lifting equipment.
Thread steel strip through form rolls straight and curve guides.
Able to Wind steel strip onto mandrel to produce conduit to the required quality standard.
Able to achieve 75% minimum efficiency when running 4 Flexo
Able to join all types of conduit with welding equipment and transfer conduit into the required storage medium.
Able to complete all quality and production documentation
Ensure all products are produced to the required quality standards
Always maintain a high standard of housekeeping by regularly cleaning the work areas, wiping down machines and keeping floors dry and clean.
Ensure health and safety standards are maintained and carry out duties in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and standard operating procedures.
What you bring:

Previous experience of setting Flexo machines
A good knowledge of Flexo machines
Previous experience of managing a team
Previous experience of working with continuous improvement / lean techniques
Able to work as part of a team and as an individual
Motivation to beat targets safely and required quality standards
Benefits:

25 days annual leave
Festive shutdown at Christmas
Companywide bonus scheme
Service and recognition awards
Training and development opportunities
Company Pension
Life Assurance 4x salary
Discounted Gym Membership
Enhanced family friendly policies
Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
Employee assistance programme including a 24/7 GP service.
Cash health plan
Free home cyber security training
Cycle to work scheme.
Free onsite parking
For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed)

Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few

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