Die-Cut Operator – 4‑Day Week in Pharma Packaging

Search Consultancy LTD; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Competitive pension contribution

Job summary

Search Consultancy LTD is recruiting two Die-Cut Operators in Ellesmere Port for a full-time, permanent role with a 4-day working week. The position operates on a double day shift (5am–2pm / 2pm–11pm) with some overtime flexibility.

You will be responsible for machine setup, quality control, and smooth production runs, with focus on accuracy and safety in a pharmaceutical packaging environment.

Qualifications

• Read tape measures and perform basic math for measurements and counts.
• Lift heavy die boards and stand or bend for long shifts.
• Use calipers and rulers to check product accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Set up dies, plates, and press settings according to job orders.
• Inspect finished items for dimensions, clean cuts, and proper scoring or creasing.
• Run production runs at safe and efficient speeds while monitoring output.
• Fix minor machine errors, jams, or cutting issues during a shift.
• Perform basic upkeep and safe storage of dies after use.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Mathematics

Physical strength

Calipers/Rulers use

Tools

Calipers

Rulers

Job description

Search Consultancy LTD is recruiting two Die-Cut Operators in Ellesmere Port for a full-time, permanent role with a 4-day working week. The position operates on a double day shift (5am–2pm / 2pm–11pm) with some overtime flexibility.

You will be responsible for machine setup, quality control, and smooth production runs, with focus on accuracy and safety in a pharmaceutical packaging environment.