Machine Minder

We are currently looking for a Machine Minder to join our Production Team at Pilgrim's Europe in Ashbourne. This is ideal hands-on role for a mechanically skilled individual who performs at their best in fast-paced production environment. As a Machine Minder you will be responsible for the efficient operation, adjustment, and basic maintenance of machinery to ensure optimal performance and product quality. You will work closely with the Operations Team Leader and wider team to deliver key production targets., Set up, adjust and operate machinery to ensure optimal performance and yield

Carry out daily checks, testing, and inspections to maintain high production standards

Change blades and maintain equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation

Monitor production lines and quickly identify and resolve issues

Work closely with maintenance teams to report faults and minimise downtime

Complete all required documentation and production records accurately

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and efficiency

Deliver against key production KPIs including output, yield, waste and downtime

Maintain a safe working environment by following health and safety procedures, using PPE correctly and proactively identifying and reporting hazards

Good level of English

Strong mechanical skills

Interest in maintenance and machinery

Flexible and willing to learn

Positive attitude and good team player

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (FMCG experience desirable)

Earn Big: Competitive hourly rate, with the potential to earn over £640 (gross) per week!

Balanced shift pattern: We have a shift pattern of 16.15am - 1.15am, Monday to Friday, giving you more time for yourself.