FMCG Machine Operator - 4 on 4 off, 12h Shifts

Northwood Consuma Tissue Ltd; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood Consuma Tissue Ltd is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to keep our high-speed converting lines running smoothly. You will follow job cards, perform checks, and ensure product quality meets specifications on a 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shift pattern (days and nights).

Responsibilities include setting machinery, basic maintenance, fault finding, and supporting engineers to minimise downtime while maintaining detailed documentation for compliance and traceability.

Qualifications

• Technical and mechanical flair required.
• Experience setting machinery and/or changeovers.
• Fault finding to reduce downtime.
• Experience in Converting, Packaging, Foods, or similar FMCG is beneficial.
• Familiarity with winding/rewinding machinery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate high speed converting machinery and perform quality checks.
• Carry out changeovers and basic maintenance as needed.
• Rectify defects or escalate to shifts engineer as required.
• Complete documentation to a high standard.

Skills

Technical flair

Mechanical aptitude

Equipment setup

Fault finding

Converting machinery experience

Job description

Northwood Consuma Tissue Ltd is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to keep our high-speed converting lines running smoothly. You will follow job cards, perform checks, and ensure product quality meets specifications on a 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shift pattern (days and nights).

Responsibilities include setting machinery, basic maintenance, fault finding, and supporting engineers to minimise downtime while maintaining detailed documentation for compliance and traceability.