Conversion & Slitter Operator - 12h Shift with Benefits

Saica Flex; Wigan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging seeks a motivated Conversion/Slitter Machine Operator for its Wigan site. The role involves setting up and maintaining machinery to slit plastic film, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, but training is provided for those who are new to the role. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team in a progressive workplace committed to sustainability and superior service.

Benefits

Friendly atmosphere

Progression opportunities

Employee of the Month Award

22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme of £500

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Platform

Eye test vouchers

Free Tea/Coffee

Qualifications

• Machine setter/operator experience preferred but not essential.
• Willingness to receive full training.
• Ability to follow safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Setting and maintaining conversion machinery.
• Understanding customer requirements for products.
• Reporting to the Process Manager.

Skills

Previous manufacturing experience

Ability to read and follow customer specifications

Maintain quality during production

Operate processes in line with lean manufacturing techniques

Bagging, labelling, and palletisation

Ability to work to schedules

Working to site clean as you go policy

Completion of daily production report

Operate in line with health and safety standards

Job description

A leading company in sustainable packaging seeks a motivated Conversion/Slitter Machine Operator for its Wigan site. The role involves setting up and maintaining machinery to slit plastic film, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, but training is provided for those who are new to the role. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team in a progressive workplace committed to sustainability and superior service.