Production Operator

CREGG are delighted to be working with our packaging client in Shannon, in hiring a Production Operator for their new state of the art premises in Shannon, Co-Clare.
The Production Operator will be looking for a role within a new start up, looking to build on existing experience and be part of something special.
Are you looking for a new challenge? The production operator will have responsibility for the following:

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Immediately report any unsafe conditions or incidents to the supervisor.
• Operate machinery and equipment according to the manufacturer’s instructions and company policies.
• Perform regular checks to ensure machines are functioning properly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues.
• Quality check and pack product as per instructions, ensure product meet a green standards
• Report any out of spec product to line operator, team leader or supervisor.
• Monitor production to ensure that products meet quality standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and tests to identify defects or deviations.
• Maintain detailed records of production and quality issues.
• Keep work areas and equipment clean and organized.
• Notify maintenance personnel of any equipment that requires repair.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date production logs and records.
• Prepare reports on production output, quality issues, and machine performance.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues about operational status and issues.
• Strive to meet or exceed production targets and deadlines.
• Optimize machine settings and workflows for maximum efficiency.
• Suggest improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Follow all company policies, industry standards, and legal regulations.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Stay updated on new technologies and methodologies in the industry.
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements.
• Work collaboratively with other operators, supervisors, and maintenance staff.
• Assist in training new operators and sharing best practices.
• Support team initiatives and contribute to a positive work environment.
• Know the location of emergency exits, first aid kits, and emergency equipment.
• Be prepared to respond to emergencies, including machine malfunctions and safety incidents.
• Participate in emergency drills and follow the emergency action plan

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