Blueprint Operator
McCain Foods
Date: 19 hours ago
City: Peterborough
Contract type: Full time
Position Title: Blueprint Operator
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Whittlesey
Requisition ID: 37442
There’s nothing beige about McCain…
Except our potatoes — and we’re extremely passionate about them. When you join McCain, you’ll be joining the biggest player in the frozen potato game, bringing people together around the nation for over 60 years by sharing simple, delicious planet friendly food.
We’ve partnered with thousands of the country’s supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, hospitals, and schools to change the way people see the humble spud. It’s all about elevation and creating something better. So, come and make your career at McCain Foods.
About The Role
Whilst working as part of the Packing team, the Blueprint Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the Blue prints, ensuring the correct set up and running of the blue print, checkweighers, taper units and inkjet coders.
Key tasks of the role include, but are not limited to:
The ideal candidate will be someone who has experience of operating machinery in a food manufacturing environment, who can use their own initiative and excellent attention to detail.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Although we do encourage you to taste the goods you’ll be pleased to know we don’t pay you in chips. For working hard, you’ll also get a great hourly rate and some pretty good benefits including:
WHAT HOURS WILL I WORK?
The shift pattern is 2 days 7am-7pm, 1 day off, 2 nights 7pm-7am followed by 3 days off.
WHERE YOU’LL WORK?
You'll be based at our Whittlesey plant in Peterborough. If you’ve spotted our three wind turbines, then you’ll know where we are! With about 350 employees on site, we’re one of our largest plants across the GB business. Our Whittlesey plant is where we make our famous French Fries as well as our chilled products, such as our Shake Shake Fries.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: GB Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Department: Specialities - B Shift
Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Whittlesey
Company: McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Whittlesey
Requisition ID: 37442
There’s nothing beige about McCain…
Except our potatoes — and we’re extremely passionate about them. When you join McCain, you’ll be joining the biggest player in the frozen potato game, bringing people together around the nation for over 60 years by sharing simple, delicious planet friendly food.
We’ve partnered with thousands of the country’s supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, hospitals, and schools to change the way people see the humble spud. It’s all about elevation and creating something better. So, come and make your career at McCain Foods.
About The Role
Whilst working as part of the Packing team, the Blueprint Operator is responsible for setting up and operating the Blue prints, ensuring the correct set up and running of the blue print, checkweighers, taper units and inkjet coders.
Key tasks of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Operating the blue prints and shaker units, ensuring the units are running efficiently. Adjusting the size of the case shaker as appropriate and initiate reel and blade changes and clear any blockages
- Controlling and maintaining the efficient running of the checkweighers, flap detectors and ink jet coders
- Ensuring the correct date code is on the cases and that it is correctly positioned and legible
- Completing all associated paperwork and ensuring that Company policies and procedures are adhered to
- Reporting all damage; signs of wear and tear and decoder issues to the Packing Senior Operative/Front Line Manager, QA or Engineering Department
- Actively participating in continuous improvement activities and follow a ‘clean as you go’ policy including clearing the weight reject bin
- Assisting with the training of new operators as and when necessary
The ideal candidate will be someone who has experience of operating machinery in a food manufacturing environment, who can use their own initiative and excellent attention to detail.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Although we do encourage you to taste the goods you’ll be pleased to know we don’t pay you in chips. For working hard, you’ll also get a great hourly rate and some pretty good benefits including:
- An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
- Optional health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- ‘Chips In’ Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the long-term development of McCain communities across the globe
WHAT HOURS WILL I WORK?
The shift pattern is 2 days 7am-7pm, 1 day off, 2 nights 7pm-7am followed by 3 days off.
WHERE YOU’LL WORK?
You'll be based at our Whittlesey plant in Peterborough. If you’ve spotted our three wind turbines, then you’ll know where we are! With about 350 employees on site, we’re one of our largest plants across the GB business. Our Whittlesey plant is where we make our famous French Fries as well as our chilled products, such as our Shake Shake Fries.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: GB Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Department: Specialities - B Shift
Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Whittlesey
Company: McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd
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