Foiling Machine Operator

Interaction Recruitment; Baildon; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

INDLEE is seeking a Foiling Machine Operator for a busy Bradford site. This permanent role offers £34k per annum and a rotating Days/Afters shift pattern, 37.5 hours a week.

You will set up, operate and run a B1 Foiling Machine, produce high-quality packaging, and check output against specifications. Knowledge of dies, MIS systems and Bobst machines is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years B1 Foiling Machine experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Bobst Machines is beneficial.
• Experience with Flat/Fluted/Multi-Level Dies is essential.
• Embossing experience is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Familiarisation with MIS systems is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and run a B1 Foiling Machine.
• Produce quality packaging at high speeds.
• Use various dies to transfer foil onto substrates.
• Check end product against film/copy supplied.
• Monitor quality and address issues during runs.
• Identify machine or tooling faults and notify Production Manager.
• Carry out ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

Foiling Machine experience

B1 Foiling Machine

Flat Dies

Fluted Dies

Multi-Level Dies

Bobst Machines

Embossing

MIS Systems

Communication & Teamwork

Job description

Foiling Machine Operator

Perm role, £34k pa, Rotating Days/Afters, 37.5hrs per week

BRADFORD

Do you currently work in the Print Industry and are looking for a change? Or do you have previous Print Industry experience that you would like to revisit? Then I may have the role for you.

I am looking for an experienced Foiling Machine Operative for a busy and expanding company based in Bradford, supporting the smooth flow of materials through the Foiling area.

Day to day tasks for the successful candidate will be:

• Setting up, operating and day-to-day running of a B1 Foiling Machine
• Producing quality packaging at high speeds
• Using various dies to transfer the foil onto a substrate
• Checking end product against film/copy supplied
• Check throughout run for quality and/or any issues
• Identify any Machine or Tooling faults and notify the Production Manager
• Any other ad hoc duties as required

Key skills required for the role include:

• Must have 2+ years B1 Foiling Machine (or equivalent) experience
• Knowledge of Bobst Machines would be beneficial
• Experience using Flat Dies, Fluted Dies and Multi-Level Dies is essential
• Embossing experience is advantageous
• Experience of making products varying from Paper Weight to Heavyweight
• Good communication and team working
• Familiarisation with MIS systems is required

You will be required to work on a rotating Days and Afters shift pattern. Days are 6am to 1.45pm from Mon to Thurs and 12.30pm on a Friday. Afters are 1.30pm to 9pm from Mon to Thurs and 12.15pm to 7.45pm on a Friday. Please be mindful that during peak production weeks, night shifts will be required to be worked.

The role is advertised as Permanent from Day 1 with a starting Salary of £34k pa.

INDLEE