Machine Operative

at  ProAmpac Elsham

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace.
We are moving flexible packaging forward by redefining innovation through collaboration within our own company and with our customers and suppliers. ProAmpac brings brand owners and packaging experts together to generate fresh thinking, accelerate advanced technology and increase speed-to-market, package customization and consumer differentiation.

THE ROLE:

You will be working with a team of production operators in a busy blown film, polythene manufacturers.
There will be a 2 week training program for you to learn the basic requirements.
You will be responsible for operating one of the production lines once fully trained.
The machines produce polythene film on the roll which go on to further companies for printing and converting into other products (mostly food packaging.)
There is scope to learn the technical side of the machines and become a higher grade operator and work through a further 2 levels to increases salary.

YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

· Filling raw material bins with the correct grades.
· Reading specifications and customer specific notes about the products being manufactured.
· Taking samples and carrying out quality testing of the products to ensure they meet the customer’s specification.
· Documenting your quality test results on a computerised system.
· Following company and Health and Safety rules at all times.
Overtime is available and is paid at time and half and double time for Sunday – bank holidays.