Conversion Operator: Slitting & Perforation (12h Shifts)

SAICA FLEX UK LTD; Wigan; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full training and development

22 days holiday incl Bank Holidays

Overtime 1.5x hourly rate

Cycle to work

Employee discount platform

Flu and eye test vouchers

Job summary

SAICA FLEX UK LTD based in Wigan is inviting applications for a Machine Operative / Conversion Operative. You will set up and run conversion machinery to slit, macro punch and micro-perf a range of plastic film, following customer specs and production procedures.

The role emphasizes safety, quality and lean manufacturing. You will complete daily production reports, work 12-hour rotating shifts, and benefit from training, holiday entitlement, overtime and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Background in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and follow customer specifications to set up the slitting machine and perform slitting, punching and perforation.
• Maintaining quality during the production run including regular checks of samples.
• Operating processes in line with lean manufacturing techniques to maintain machine efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain conversion machinery to slit, macro punch and micro perforate film.
• Ensure customer requirements are followed throughout the production run.
• Complete daily production reports detailing shift output, weights and meterage.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Read customer specs

Quality checks

Lean manufacturing

Health and safety

Job description

SAICA FLEX UK LTD based in Wigan is inviting applications for a Machine Operative / Conversion Operative. You will set up and run conversion machinery to slit, macro punch and micro-perf a range of plastic film, following customer specs and production procedures.

The role emphasizes safety, quality and lean manufacturing. You will complete daily production reports, work 12-hour rotating shifts, and benefit from training, holiday entitlement, overtime and employee discounts.