Production Operator - Weekend Shift Athlone

Production Operators Athlone - Weekend Shift
Manpower have an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in working in a manufacturing environment as a production operator in Galway. We are delighted to be building a pool of candidates for weekend shift positions.

Job Description
The Production Operator will be responsible for manufacturing products in compliance with standard operating procedures in a good manufacturing practice environment.

Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:

• Consistently meet customer requirements and targets
• Maximise output by operating efficiently and minimising waste
• Be innovative in line with lean thinking and process excellence
• Maintain proper housekeeping and Health & Safety standards
• Demonstrate a quality culture within the team, ensuring that procedures and work methods for the area are accurate and fully complied with
• Willing to be flexible and open to learning, and training in new processes
• Be open, honest and flexible within and across the team
• Depending on experience, assist in training new Production Operators

Key Requirements:

• Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualification. Engineering/Mechanical related qualification would be an advantage
• High level of dexterity and attention to detail is essential
• Previous experience in a similar role is a distinct advantage
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability and experience working shift hours is an advantage
• Knowledge of the principles of Engineering, Quality Systems and lean manufacturing would be an advantage
• Ability to work in a highly technical and changing environment
• Strong technical aptitude and an ability to learn new processes fast
• Demonstrated high level of self-discipline
• Previous experience in a target driven environment would be a distinct advantage
• Must be computer literate
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Excellent time and attendance record