Job Spec - Demounter Operative (Mounting Plate)
 
Main Purpose of the role

• You will need be dynamic and enthusiastic, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a great team of experienced Mounting Operatives in a fast paced / volume-manufacturing environment.
• You are expected to be a punctual individual who demonstrates a consistent level of attendance and upholds professional standards at all time.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Understands the use and need of Radius system.
• Ensure working area is clean, tidy and obstruction free.
• Communicate with Mounting Manager, Mounting Co-ordinator, and Shift Manager with any de-faults
• Operate in line with site health and safety, environmental and quality standards including BRC, ISO & A2 environmental.
• Organise your workload in line with the daily print programme, ensuring work is delivered against targets and customer requirements.
• Locate and Inspect Plates.
• Demount Plates.

Further Responsibilities

• Operate Plate Cleaner and ensure plates are cleaned prior to filing, completing and signing the relevant control.
• Store and identify printing plates for subsequent use as required.
• Put all sleeves away in the correct locations.
• Assist Mounters as and when required in line with volume of work.
• Ensure that all established quality standards are met.
• Ensure the plate washer and rollers are maintained/ cleaned at the end of each shift.
• Assist with production operations as and when required including the maintenance and upkeep of relevant equipment.
• To undertake reasonable requests as directed by the Mounting Manager from time to time.

Skills, Capabilities & Attributes

• Previous experience in production environment ideal.
• Team working skills essential.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Organisational skills.
• Good verbal communication.
• Computer skills required.
• Excellent timekeeping.
• Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting.
• Previous experience with lean manufacturing, i.e., 5S preferred.

A reasonable level of fitness is required, as the role involves some physical activity e.g., lifting & bending.