Machine Operator MO1-C at Stanley Black & Decker

Rotherham, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Previous experience of plant operated machines, Grinders, CNC machines, Press, Heat Treatment etc, fork/pallet truck, cranes and lifting equipment
The ability to make adjustment to machines throughout the manufacture process
Experience of the use of measuring equipment, dimensional gauges, plug and dial gauges, visual recognition of defects
To be able to complete accurate weighing & recording of operational scrap
Scrap recording, asset care sheets, shift logbook, changeover sheets
Should have a basic understanding of the use of simple hand tools with a mechanical aptitude
Working in a Grinding, CNC, Press, Heat treatment environment essential
Setting & fault-finding experience essential
Some level of mechanical engineering apprenticeship preferred but not essential
Forklift truck licence preferred but not essential
Previously worked in an environment of continuous improvement and lean activities
Required to know and carry out correct abort procedures in case of equipment failure
Must have safety awareness to keep the environment in a safe and clean state

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of setting, condition setting for jobs and condition alteration to remedy quality issues
Expected to work on own initiative and use own judgment in absence of technician. Always compliant with RA/SOPs/work standards etc associating with each process
Responsible for maintaining department KPI’s (5s, scrap reduction, inventory, safety and productivity) to factory set targets for the department with increased responsibility for designated equipment
Responsible for daily/weekly asset care checks on all machinery and recording for maintenance records
Completion of all relevant safety and quality checks throughout the process accordance with Stanley Black and Decker Safety and Quality standards
Manufacture a range of products / parts to the required standard, ready for use by other departments or third-party affiliates
Ensuring all work produced is to the required standard by hourly visual inspection, accurately recording of scrap generated
Assist in the maintenance of department tooling and equipment, identify and where possible remedy minor repairs to machinery
Carry out all duties necessary to achieve department goals, production targets and forecasts
Will be required occasionally to assist the Technicians in other duties
To ensure integrity of production; must have a flexible approach to shift working and overtime, which may include weekend cover during production peaks, colleague holidays and periods of absence
Adhering to site health & safety protocols
To carry out general duties when requested to do so

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Machine OperationMachine SettingChangeovers5SScrap ReductionInventory ManagementSafety ChecksQuality ChecksVisual InspectionAsset CareTooling MaintenanceMinor RepairsSOP Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What shifts are available for the Machine Operator position?

The position operates on 3 shifts: days, afternoons, and nights.

What is the salary for this Machine Operator role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Machine Operator MO1-C position?

Required skills include previous experience with plant operated machines like Grinders, CNC machines, Press, Heat Treatment, fork/pallet trucks, cranes; ability to make machine adjustments; experience with measuring equipment such as dimensional gauges, plug and dial gauges; visual defect recognition; and accurate weighing and recording of scrap.

What are the working conditions like for this role?

Working conditions involve normal manufacturing environments with potential contact with heat, fumes, dust, oil, and water during tool changes, occasional use of step ladders, 90% standing or walking, loading materials using cranes, and access to forklifts and pallet trucks for lifting.

What makes a strong candidate for the Machine Operator position?

A strong candidate has previous experience operating machines like CNC, grinders, and presses, can work independently using judgment without a technician, maintains safety and quality standards, and is flexible with shift work including overtime and weekends.

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters

1843Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.

Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.

Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.

DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.

CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.

Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.

DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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