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Flexo Web Machine Operator/ Printer

Salary:

30-40k

Location:

East Anglia

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: £31k – £40k (£15.63-£19.51 p/h)

The Company: Packaging Company

 

Shifts/ Hours:

DDS: 1 wk early shift, followed by 1 wk late shift (9-day fortnight, rarely work Friday PM)

  • 75hr Early shift 05:30 to 13:45 Mon-Fri
  • 75hr Late shift 13:45 to 00:00 Mon-Wed, 13:45-23:45 Thurs. Not required Friday.

Unpaid 30min lunch.

3-day 36hr week incl 30min paid lunch break & enhanced pay to equal standard 38.75hr wk

  • 06:00 to 18:00 Monday to Wednesday
  • 06:00 to 18:00 Thursday to Saturday
  • Occasional night shift 18:00 to 06:00 Monday to Wednesday

 

The Role:

  • Rapid set up of machine to consistently achieving target speed/OEE for respective line
  • Full understanding of safe operation of process machinery including safety features, stops, lock-out systems & safe systems of work along with risk assessments for the work area & ancillary equipment, tooling and consumables used for the process (COSHH)
  • Strict adherence to job bag instructions and client-approved master sample.
  • Identifies and notifies Production Manager of potential issues on machine
  • Full understanding of corrugated material types to identify any material issues.
  • Proactive carry out daily maintenance and assist with other TPM tasks
  • Responsible for assistants and feeders/stackers/packers
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment (5S) in the process area

 

Requirements:

  • >2yrs of web flexo experience preferred eg. Edale/Windmöller/Koenig/Gallus/Bobst machines, ideally running paper/board substrates, but not essential.
  • Ability to carry out make readies to a high standard that allows the machine to run at optimal speed and reach OEE targets set
  • Must work to a high standard of accuracy. The ability to communicate clearly and in a timely manner.
  • The ability to prioritise work according to department deadlines. To have pride in their work and a methodical approach to their tasks.

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Contact Alison Dagnall:

Alison Dagnall

Senior Print & Packaging Consultant
07710 523 618

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