Rubber Moulding - Production Operative

Rubber Moulding - Production Operative Location: Batley, WF17 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £13.50 per hour Reliant Rubber Engineers Ltd provides specialist expertise and high-quality products for material processing, surface protection, and related services. We are a leading manufacturer of rubber rolls and mouldings, offering engineered solutions across industries such as mining, quarrying, material handling, mineral processing, food, pharmaceutical, and printing. We are expanding our production team and seeking a Production Operative to join our Rubber Moulding department. The Role: As a Production Operative in the Rubber Moulding department, you will play an essential role in the production of rubber mouldings and related products. You will work as part of a team and perform a variety of tasks, including machine setup, mould tool changes, and process troubleshooting. Full and ongoing training will be provided to candidates who are new to vulcanising rubber products. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with the Production Manager to prioritise production tasks. Carry out mould tool changes as per the daily production plan. Produce first-off samples with necessary documentation and specifications. Set up machines and ensure the correct materials are available for production runs. Be responsible for extrusions and sheet rubber milling. Recommend modifications or improvements to increase productivity, quality, and reduce waste. Monitor the moulding process to ensure ..... full job details .....