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Simon Rosser

Simon Rosser

Machine Operator with proven track record in a fast paced manufacturing environments

Wigan, WiganMember since March 3, 2026
Loto (lockout/tagout)Manual handling crane safetyPPE compliance
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About

Machine Operator with proven track record in a fast paced manufacturing environments, fully committed to operational excellence across all shift patterns including 12hr days nights weekends. A proactive troubleshooter who excels both in collaboration team settings and in autonomous roles requiring independent decision-making. Eager to undertake advanced technical training to further support production goals.

Experience

Machine operative - Essity-Trafford - Trafford

(2023-08)

  • Expertly operated high-speed paper machines to produce premium toilet tissue, consistently meeting daily output targets
  • Safely utilised overhead cranes to transport and load parent reels, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal downtime
  • Monitored and troubleshot robotic packing systems, ensuring high-volume output was packaged accurately and efficiently
  • Executed precise machinery size changes and equipment calibrations to switch between different product specifications
  • Conducted rigorous, scheduled quality checks to verify product thickness texture and dimensions maintaining 100% compliance with brand standards

Machine operative - NEG nippon electric glass fibre-Wigan - Wigan

(2015-03 - 2023-07)

  • Operated multi-axis filament winding machinery to produce high-quality-strength fibreglass
  • Managed molten glass flow through high-temperature bushings, maintaining precise furnace levels and temperature set-points to ensure fibre consistency
  • Monitored and adjusted winding speeds and bushing temperatures to achieve specific fibre diameters. meeting strict engineering specifications for high-grade fibreglass
  • Identified early signs of bushing wear or flooding, coordinating with maintenance teams to prevent costly equipment failure and material loss

Machine operator - Milliken Industrials Limited-Wigan - Wigan

(2001-06 - 2015-03)

  • Operate Infinity Tufting machinery to produce high-quality top cloth specifically for carpet tile production
  • Configure and program machinery according to specific job procedures, ensuring 100% adherence to technical specifications and quality standards
  • Perform complex machinery size changes and mechanical adjustments to accommodate different production runs, minimising downtime during transitions
  • Collaborate within a high-performance team to hit daily order deadlines while maintaining a focus on waste reduction and safety
  • Monitor output in real time to identify and rectify defects, ensuring the final product meets the durability standards required for industrial flooring

Warehouse Operative - CHP Supplies-Wigan - Wigan

(1997-06 - 2001-03)

  • Accurately picked plumbing supplies and fixtures using RF scanners/picksheets, maintaining a 99%+ accuracy rate to ensure correct stock delivery
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded delivery vans, optimising space and securing loads to ensure safe and timely distribution to customer and trade sites
  • Strictly adhered to manual handling regulations and warehouse safety protocols, contributing to a zero incident work environment
  • Worked effectively within a fast-paced team to hit daily dispatch targets and maintain a clean organised workspace

Education

GCSE - English Maths Science - St John Fisher-Wigan (1993-09 - 1997-05)

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