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Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Operative Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a leading organisation that specialises in advanced materials for filtration, separator, and energy storage applications? We are seeking a talented and dedicated Manufacturing Operative to join our production facility in Cheltenham on a temp-to-perm basis. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, this might be the perfect opportunity for you About the Role: As a Manufacturing Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our slitting department. Your main responsibilities will include: Receiving and Interpreting Orders: Calculate reel widths and ensure that the correct reels and packaging are available.Operating Slitter Machines: Load reels onto the slitters, thread the paper, and set the knife bars while making necessary adjustments. Check the setup and operate the slitter machine, looking out for any faults and promptly reporting issues to the Slitting IC.Managing Trim and Dust Extractor Units: Operate these units effectively and ensure samples are taken when needed.Coil Handling: Remove coils, mark them accordingly, and pass them for packaging while recording data accurately.Assisting with Reel Upending: Support in cutting centres and other related tasks.Maintenance and Housekeeping: Carry out minor maintenance tasks, maintain good housekeeping practises, and assist in other areas of the slitting department as required.Checking and Health and Safety: Ensure H&S checks are completed with reporting of defects, ensuring reels are produced and wrapped in accordance with correct instructions (TI, reel, width, set diameter) <str