Operator

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials. 

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers. 

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air. 

Key Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix or escalate issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• On the job inspection.
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs or clock in System
• Maintaining the factory machinery
• Ensuring the smooth and efficient running of machines
• Gaining a thorough knowledge of a wide range of factory machinery and how it works, Cutting, Grinding, drilling, terminals, line grinder, tamping, riveting, etc
• Storage and usage of hand tools
• Adhere to store policies for raw materials and finished goods.
• Always working safe and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping (5S). Reporting near-misses, unsafe acts, and conditions

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• 3-5 Years experience in manufacturing industry
• Must be able to do basic maths (adding and subtraction)
• Must be able to speak and understand English
• Must be able to identify and use basic hand tools (hacksaw, screwdriver, spanners etc.)
• Must be able to identify and use basic power tools (grinder, hand drill, pneumatic tools etc.)
• Proven experience as a machine operator
• He/she must be able to understand and interpret drawings.
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (calliper, micrometre, verniers etc.)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Attention to detail
• Positive attitude, Teamwork, Punctuality, Integrity, Respect, Professional reputation maintained as ambassador for company.
• Physical stamina and strength
• Able to follow instructions and production schedules
• Able to act quickly when a problem arises
• Flexible and proactive approach to workload.
• Able to work in a pressurized environment.
• Respect for others’ unique personalities

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1