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Folder/ Gluer/ Machine Operator

Salary:

30-40k

Location:

East Anglia

Location: Cambridgeshire

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

 

Shifts: 1-week early shift, followed by 1-week late shift (9 day fortnight, rarely working Friday PM)

38.75hr Early shift 05:30 to 13:45 Mon-Fri

38.75hr Late shift 13:45 to 00:00 Mon-Wed, 13:45-23:45 Thurs. Not required Friday

All shifts include 30 min unpaid lunch break.

 

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:

  • Minimum of 2 years gluing experience, Vega, Signature, Bobst, Diana machinery preferred
  • Experience in gluing 4 corner, bookwraps, crash lock cartons & corrugated envelopes desired
  • Ability to carry out make readies to a high standard that allows the machine to run at optimal speed and reach OEE targets set
  • Excellent at problem solving and establishing root cause
  • Flexible to cover other machines and learn new processes
  • Positive, helpful and motivated towards work
  • Reliable timekeeper and trustworthy
  • Being a team player with the ability to work on your own initiative when needed
  • Cope with challenging jobs whilst looking for continual improvements within the process
  • Excellent communication skills

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Contact Alison Dagnall:

Alison Dagnall

Senior Print & Packaging Consultant
07710 523 618

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