Coster UK is a multinational organisation that manufacture and supply packaging components to the Aerosol and Luxury Packaging industry. Coster is a long-established name in the Aerosol and Luxury packaging industry with a proud legacy and reputation for manufacturing excellence and quality.
Coster has been built on a platform of industrial and technical excellence and with high levels of automation and data exchange in its manufacturing technologies.
We are seeking to hire a Machine Operator to complement our expanding global business in the FMCG sector based at our Barlborough site. If you are enthusiastic, focussed and ambitious with the desire to develop in a thriving business then this could be the role for you.
Key Role Objectives & Responsibilities:
Working in our valve assembly and injection moulding and assembly production facility you will deliver day to day operation and technical maintenance of assembly cells and valve assembly lines and support our technicians to keep all lines running safely and effectively.
Review machine faults and rectify issues to ensure continuous production.
Repair/refurb components that are used in the production lines/machines.
Preventative and routine technical maintenance and cleaning.
Be fully trained on the automated systems which includes Laser Guided Vehicles and fully automated palletisers.
Perform quality control according to cycle of control to ensure products conform to customer specifications.
Using the challenge checks to test for any Quality errors or faults
Responsible for the upkeep of tools/tool boxes in ensuring having all of the tools at hand all of the time.
Responsible for the upkeep of the Production workshop in both using and cleaning.
Support the business with Holiday/absence cover.
Maintain high standards of health and safety practices and adhere to housekeeping measures.
Actively looking to improve on Productivity and share this drive with other shifts.
Testing and hands-on development (Kaizen improvement system)
Key Skills and Experience
Experience of working in an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
Experience with and knowledge of any of the following technologies/industries is advantageous:-
· valve assembly
· actuator assembly
· injection moulding
HSE Awareness
Experience and understanding of root cause analysis and fault finding is essential
Product awareness and identification
Operating automated & Semi-automated production lines.
Mechanical/ Electrical experience advantageous.
Committed team player willing to support and help colleagues.
Working in a busy production environment.
Analytical & Computer Skills.
Ability to read diagrams, technical drawings & manuals.
Ability to fault find to component level.
Ability to understand production planning to ensure production flow.
Experience of “5 why’s”
Be able to handle boxes of components and pallets up to 10kg in weight and in line with HSE guidelines on manual handling.
Hours and Benefits: -
£13.62 per hour
Full time/permanent position
24/7 shift pattern – 2 days shifts (6am to 6pm) followed by 2 night shifts (6pm to 6am) followed by 4 days off
23 days holiday
Pension scheme
Westfield Health Care Cash Plan
Life Assurance
Laundered Uniform
Training budget
Onsite parking
Drinks and fruit provided.
Company events.
Seasonal gifts.
If you require an alternative application route please contact Rachel Boden, HR Manager on 01246 810536.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and we aim to do this within 7 working days.
Coster Aerosols is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
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WE DO NOT REQUIRE AGENCY SUPPORT FOR THIS ROLE AND ARE NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT CALLS OF SUCH A NATURE.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Derbyshire S43 4XE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- automated machine operating: 3 years (required)
- manufacturing: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 23/06/2025
Expected start date: 14/07/2025
