Hot End Operator

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Operator to join our passionate and knowledgeable Production team as the Hot End Operator. This exciting role will see you assisting in safely producing our product.

You will be working in a shift team of 10 with 3 dedicated Hot End Operators. 

What will you be doing in the role?

In the role as Hot End Operator you will;

·  Operate the Hot process with responsibility for the Batch House, Batch transport, Melter, Batch charger, Cullet plant Forehearth, Fiberisation including services (MF, binder, washwater etc.) forming section and transfer.
·  Carry out corrective action on equipment and processes to ensure optimum operational parameters are maintained.
·  Liaise with both the Hot End Manager and Hot End SL with regard to operational issues of the Hot Process.
·  Liaise with the Hot End SL and Shift Manager with regard to safety, quality or production issues.
·  Ensure that all maintenance requirements are brought to the attention of Engineering personnel.

Am I what you are looking for?

First and foremost we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we’re agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we’re supportive of and close to our customers. Does this sound like you?

For the Hot End Operator specifically it is important that you have:

·  A FLT License
·  Experience working within a manufacturing environment (desirable)
·  Standard operating procedures for all tasks undertaken
·  Line Problem Solving
·  A team player attitude with good communication skills
·  Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

What about the business you’ll be joining?

There are 32 fascinating Saint-Gobain businesses that recruit talented people in the UK and Ireland. Regardless of which business you join, you are assured to be welcomed into a professional and warm environment, where we value all of our employees equally and have a strong focus on their health, safety and wellbeing at all times.

This vacancy is working for Isover - part of the Saint-Gobain group, producing glass mineral wool insulation. Isover manufacture environmentally sustainable glass mineral wool insulation for thermal, acoustic and fire safe solutions. We develop sustainable insulation solutions to protect both your built environment and the natural environment. Isover insulation warms and protects 1 in 3 homes in Europe and 1 in 5 in America.

Saint-Gobain is the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, with over 170,000 employees and operations in 67 countries worldwide. With such a significant presence we are proud to offer our employees a career without boundaries… Are You In?

What will you get in return?

As part of the wider Saint-Gobain group, Isover is able to offer a competitive starting salary and benefits package.

In addition, you will have access to a career without boundaries - this could see you progressing within Isover or in one of the other 30+ businesses in the UK. Progression in Saint-Gobain isn’t always upwards; talented employees also move into new and exciting functions or indeed overseas, to one of the 67 countries in which we operate.

The one thing you can be sure of is that you can have an exciting and varied career at Saint-Gobain, where only you set the boundaries to your success.

What do you need to do now?

We would love to hear from you. In order to find out more and apply, please click below to register and submit your CV on our careers site.

We recognise the value of diversity and the talents that those from diverse backgrounds can contribute to our success. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and in particular we would like to welcome and attract more women into our business.

No Agency CV’s please.

Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available for this position).