Gluing Operator - Double Days

About the job

NEW VACANCY! (PK7970)

GLUING OPERATOR - DOUBLE DAYS

NORTH WEST (Please contact me for further location details)

*** RELOCATION HELP ON OFFER ***

Up to £34K + 34 days holiday + Overtime (Time & ½ + shift premium)

Shift Pattern Monday To Friday:

• Earlies: 6:00am - 1:30pm
• Lates: 1:30pm - 9:00pm

MY CLIENT WILL CONSIDER AN EXPERIENCED CARTON GLUING /FOLDER OPERATOR OR A FINISHER / MACHINE OPERATOR WHO WANTS A CAREER CHANGE FULL TRAINING WILL BE GIVEN OVER 18 MONTHS TO 2 YEARS. IF YOU HAVE WORKED AS A FEEDER ON A GLUING MACHINE THIS WOULD BE AN ADVANTAGE

Our Client is a well invested independent print & folding carton manufacturer. In house they have state-of-the-art printing presses, the latest folding technology and a range of finishing equipment. Supplying clients in the confectionary, food, cosmetics, healthcare & pharma to pet care markets.

They are currently looking to recruit a Gluing Operator to join their team. The company operate a 24-hour shift operation and this is an excellent opportunity to gain a long-term career within the packaging industry.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure day to day running of the Folder/ Gluing machines, in line with the companies S.O.P's, and Specific customer requirements.
• You will need to do the setting up and maintenance of the machine too.
• Monitor and control carton quality.
• Maximise machine efficiencies and minimise downtime.
• Achieve KPIs and quality levels set by the Line Manager.
• Ensure all standard operating procedures are adhered to (e.g. PPE, health and safety, hygiene and operational standards)
• Complete all related paperwork and input data onto MIS accurately to ensure carton quality checks can be carried out.
• Ensure machine speeds are always optimised.
• Ensure any defect print is highlighted to Team Leader and QA department and that it is flagged correctly.
• Provide holiday cover in line with production agreement, and provide sickness cover where possible
• Ensure effective shift handover is carried out.
• Maintain good housekeeping.

Key Requirements:

• Excellent attendance and timekeeping.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good organisational and self-motivational skills.
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of all carton styles essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive business who invest in people