We are looking for a Production Line Setter to join our growing team at our Newton Aycliffe site.
Who are INEOS Hygienics?
Years of scientific product development have resulted in us having a fleet of in-house hygiene experts. Add a plethora of brilliant product engineers, and we deliver the right formula to bring the benefits of performance science to everyone, every day.
We use science to create products that beat the market leaders, making life better for the people that use them. We are built on science, but we're bursting with passion, energy, and enthusiasm for what can be achieved.
Our high-level liquids with antibacterial properties are designed to empower and protect, so you can handle anything. Don't just take our word for it - we are the official hygienic partner of some of the world's greatest sporting teams and athletes.
INEOS Hygienics | Science + Performance
The Opportunity
If you thrive on a challenge and are prepared to push yourself, then INEOS’ open and non-hierarchical approach to business will give you the opportunity to shine. We value determination, responsibility, involvement, vibrancy, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Key Accountabilities
(Including but not limited to):

• To ensure that all equipment on the line is operating correctly and efficiently.
• Perform basic autonomous maintenance activities, including but not exclusive to cleaning, eliminating sources of contamination and ensuring Cleaning, Inspection, Lubrication and Tightening processes are adhered to by all members of the team.
• Perform advanced autonomous maintenance activities including Kaizen and variability reduction. Supervise minor planned, preventative maintenance activities.
• To carry out appropriate frontline maintenance to maintain and improve the equipment performance and maximise product output whilst maintaining product quality.
• Setting up and maintaining the machines at the beginning of the product run and throughout.
• Ensure the machines run to optimum efficiency by investigating downtime and ensuring corrective action is implemented
• Proactively identify and resolve any issues with the machines to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner.
• Overseeing line activity, by ensuring all aspects of the line are running at the correct pace.

About You:
We are seeking an experienced Production Line Setter. Additionally, the following are requirements for the role:

• Basic mechanical / electrical aptitude, preferably within automated / high speed manufacturing environment.
• Manufacturing experience, preferably gained in an FMCG environment.
• Understanding of continuous improvement methods such as Lean, Six Sigma, 5s and Kaizen, preferable applied in a manufacturing / production environment.
• Positive and proactive approach to problem solving.
• Capable of critical and analytical thinking to identify and support continuous improvement activities.
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• High level of attention to detail.
• Understanding and application of SHE principles

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary annual bonus plan
• Generous contributory pension
• Life assurance
• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Wide range of benefits through the INEOS Connect portal including high street and partner discounts
• Discounted self-funded health care
• Online health, fitness, and wellbeing hub
• Employee Assistance Programme offering a wide range of support services including counselling, financial support, legal services
• Cycle to Work Scheme

INEOS is dedicated to the collective goal of getting to Net Zero by 2050. It drives our businesses; it is the foundation of all our decisions, and it underpins our innovation.
We don’t want to wait for a solution, we want to help create it. We know the answer lies in moving towards it together - with our employees, partners, customers, and the communities we operate in. Our future is in our hands.