Lacquer Operator

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 21,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

The main purpose of our Lacquer Team is to prepare and issue coatings materials to line. To provide specialist technical support to the line operators to ensure a high quality product is produced at the maximum efficiency

Key responsibilities include

• To observe company health, safety and environmental regulations at all times.

• To comply with BRC requirements at all times

• To assist the operators to set, run and clean the washing and spraying units, the external coatings units and the ovens

• To monitor performance of washing and coating processes at all times to ensure quality and efficiency of coatings usage

• To trouble-shoot problems on line and recommend preventative measures

• To carry out continuous improvement projects

• To carry out operator maintenance of the lacquer machines and to maintain spare parts and change parts in good order

• To prepare and issue coatings materials to line, inlcuding bookings on SAP

• To hand over to the on-coming Technician and inform him / her of the state of the lines

• To remove all waste to the correct bins and maintain a clean and tidy workplace

• To maintain accurate records according to Ball Aerosol Packaging UK Ltd requirements

• To carry out any other duties as requested by Management

• To adhere to ISO9001 and ISO 14001 requirements

This role is working a rotating shift pattern which includes days, nights and weekends. The shift pattern is shown below. The hours are 6am - 6pm and 6pm-6am

The work week is

Week 1 - Mon / Tues / Fri / Sat / Sun

Week 2 - Wed / Thurs

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 22,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups, and aerosol bottles, to aerospace solutions that enable our customers to have a deeper understanding of our planet and the universe.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
 

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