Machine Setter

Ensure that machinery pre-start checks, setting up and shutdown procedures are carried out correctly to ensure quality of product and safety of operators Ensure all standard conditions are maintained including Adherence to SMP (overhauls of tooling), SOP procedures and standards setups. To keep production machinery running efficiently to allow Operations to hit their target / deadlines in line with site OEE To assist maximising production throughput and efficiencies by streamlining changeovers and keeping downtime to a minimum Basic fault finding / resolution then escalation and reporting to Engineering as required using the correct reporting systems Basic maintenance and cleaning of tooling and process equipment Management of line standards including 5s and workboards Accountability for asset care in your allocated area. Some experience in a similar role desirable but not necessary CIEH Level 2 Health & Safety (training will be provided) CIEH Level 2 Food Safety for Manufacturing (training will be provided) Focused improvement experience desired but not necessary Previous work in high-speed production desirable but not necessary. Mechanical or electrical qualification or relevant experience desirable but not necessary To ensure that pre-start checks and shutdown procedures are carried out to ensure quality of product and safety of operators Setting up and operation of various production machinery Monitoring all work in progress and finished product to ensure it matches acceptable production standards To assist maximising production throughput and efficiencies by streamlining changeovers and keeping downtime to a minimum Basic fault finding / resolution then escalation to Engineering as required. Basic maintenance of tooling and process equipment Oiling and greasing of machinery to ensure continued workability once trained. Examining and discarding defective goods and packaging components Cleaning and checking the machinery after completing production runs ensuring faults are reported and dealt with Maintaining records set out by the engineering manager. Ensuring tools and equipment are stored and maintained following the 5s procedure. By submitting an application for this position, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy - 2SFG . You understand that your personal information may be collected, reviewed and shared with relevant group companies, hiring managers and prospective employers in connection with the recruitment process, and that we may contact you regarding your application, suitable alternative vacancies and other recruitment opportunities. Your personal information will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy - 2SFG and DATA RETENTION POLICY - 2SFG . Cavaghan & Gray are a member of the 2 Sisters Food Group based in Carlisle in Cumbria. Specialising in producing ready meals for one of the leading food retailers in the UK.