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Working place Skipton

Machine Operator – Folder & Gluer

Quality Is A Reflection Of You

Weekly rotating shift pattern - 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday. 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 6pm on a Friday. Whilst training the hours will be 8am to 5.15pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm on Friday.

* To inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products.

* To understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job & organizing job sequence.

* To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction.

* Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape by taking preventive maintenance measures and following manufacturer’s maintenance tips.

* When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team, also inquire about new maintenance and operation techniques.

* Inspect all equipment and materials to ensure that they are not in shortage and raise any issues with the production team leader.

What are you going to do:

* Operate a Folding & Gluing machine.

* Set Folding & Gluing machine, adjusting rails and frames to support many different size board products to fold and glue to specification & to company standards.

* Monitor and fine tune machine running speeds to make sure efficiencies are maintained consistently to achieve targets.

* Report to Team Leader & design team with any folding or glue issues to resolve and not risk sending poor quality product to the customer.

* Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine to maintain high BRC standards, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts.

* Learn and Operate other process lines & machines such as Die Cutters, Laminators and Printers when requested as part of the companies training and development plans.

Our expectations

Essential Requirements:

* Excellent attention to detail a must.

* Machine Operating Experience essential.

* A team player – prepared to help others.

* Continuous improvement minded.

* Car driver if not local to Skipton

Desirable Requirements:

* Experience within the packaging industry

* Die Cutting operating experience advantageous.

* Forklift driving advantageous due to multi skilled work available.

The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given