Cut and Crease Machine Operator

Taylor Higson; Leicester; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Leicester is seeking a Cut and Crease Machine Operator. The role involves setting and running die cutting presses, ensuring quality standards, and participating in continuous improvement. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Overtime

Progression opportunities

Private pension scheme

Competitive holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating a Bobst die cutting and creasing machine.

Responsibilities

• Set and run all die cutting presses within the department.
• Maintain quality standards throughout the run.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks.

Skills

Quality conscious

Computer literate

Good level of communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Self-control

Motivation

Teamwork

Rational persuasion

Efficiency focused

Concern for standards

Job description

Cut and Crease Machine Operator
Leicester
£45,711

Due to continued growth and success, my client is on the lookout for a Cut and Crease 1st Minder to join their team. My client is one of the market leaders within packaging and have multiple sites in the UK.

You will work 3 12 hour shifts a week, with a mixture of days and nights.

The Role

• Work as part of a team and maintain a flexible approach to the requirements of the business.
• To set and run all die cutting presses within the department.
• To understand working instructions and correctly interpret them.
• Adopt best practise and share knowledge within the team.
• Optimising all aspects of machine performance whilst maintaining quality standards.
• Carry out first off pass and all relevant checks and maintain quality standards throughout the run.
• Undertake all duties in accordance with current SOP’s and quality policies.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks as outlined in the Asset Care Program.
• Engagement with the 5’s program and continuous improvement requirements of the business.
• Provide cover within the department for holiday’s, absence and peak demand.
• Transfer of work into and out of the department.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Flexible to assist in other areas of the business where suitable training has been provided.

The Person

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience operating a Bobst die cutting and creasing machine
• Quality conscious
• Computer literate
• Good level of communication
• Interpersonal and organisational skills
• Self-control and motivation
• Ability to work within a team
• Rational persuasion
• Efficiency focussed
• Concern for standards

Salary and Benefits

A generous base salary of £45,711 is on offer for this role. Plus, benefits including overtime, fantastic progression opportunities, excellent private pension scheme, competitive holiday allowance, and much more.