Job Title: Platen Operator (Day Shift)
Location: Bishop Stortford CM23 4AS
Please be advised that due to health and safety, we can only consider applicants over 18 years of age.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Experience working on Platen machines (ESSENTIAL)
• To effectively follow verbal and written instructions and raise issues that arise;
• Ability to complete paperwork in English accurately and completely, understand the importance of detail and accuracy;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to work in a team environment and individually;
• Self-managing and pro-active;

• Report to the machine supervisor for the work to be allocated and receive the paperwork
• Be aware of the timing required and report any issues
• Receive the job and read the job docket to check for any issues that have been advised.
• Follow the QC process.
• Once you have set the job ensure the Supervisor passes it off
• Perform random checks to ensure quality is consistent.
• Put the finished work in the machine holding area with the correct pallet label attached and inform the Supervisor of its location.
• Fill in the finished count and hand docket back to the Supervisor
• Use Optimus RDC to log start and finish of the job and enter the quantity that has been run
• Any machine faults are to be advised to your shift supervisor
• To carry out any other reasonable request as directed by the Supervisors
• Ensure that the workplace is kept in a clean, efficient and safe manner
• Ensure recycling procedures are followed, checking that mixed waste does not contaminate paper and card containers.
• Report to management any unsafe working practices, hazards or accidents, following correct procedures.
• Follow SSOW at all times
• Change the blade
• Complete daily machine check sheets