Machine Setter

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.  

We are currently recruiting for a Machine Setter to join our fantastic Building Products team based in Bawtry, Doncaster. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

The Machine Operator Setter will lead the sites prepack production team. Collaborating with the site team ensuring that the machinery is set and in optimum condition to enable the site to meet there monthly production target. Demonstrating key behaviours playing their part in the site achieving Zero Harm and meeting the sites Overall Equipment Efficiency target.

Role Responsibility

Reporting directly to the Site Manager you will also be responsible for:

• Improving the safety, quality and productivity standards on site
• Having timely and well-engineered resolutions to breakdowns providing a solutions focused approach
• Producing quality packed aggregates to a production gold standard, in accordance with customer specifications across multiple product variations
• Machine production outputs aligned to the sites S&OP production targets on a monthly basis
• Completing all daily machinery standard checks; ensuring all documentation is completed relating to safety, performance, availability and quality requirements
• All machine specific OLM Schedules; including recording and reporting aligned to best in class performance as per skills matrix
• Supporting Mobile Fitting teams in fault diagnosis, repairs and planned maintenance activities
• Setting up and operating automated machines in accordance with production requirements on site and aligned to the training matrix 
• Inventory management, on-shelf availability, re-ordering process aligned to an efficient Kanban/FIFO philosophy
• Ensuring housekeeping and visual standards are maintained across all production areas in line with health and safety, CI objectives and 5S requirements
• Delivering localised training commensurate with the production operation; transferring skills, knowledge and behaviours to peers, acting as a lead trainer and mentor for future succession planning. The key is the continuous assessment of training delivered to maintain best in class performance
• Adhering to all company rules and policies and showing leadership on site to positively challenge behaviours and actions that do not meet the Tarmac standards
• Maintaining high levels of work performance including attendance, timekeeping and taking pride in your role, individually and collectively

The Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate should be able to evidence Operational/Engineering experience and will have previous experience of working within a similar environment. They will:

• Have experience within a Leadership role
• Have experience of working within a fast paced environment
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Have excellent problem solving skills
• Ideally have experience within lean manufacturing
• Have extensive knowledge and experience of Health and Safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• H&S qualification (IOSH) – would be advantageous

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac Trading Limited