Folder Operator

Devonshire; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications company in Nottingham is seeking a Folder Operator to oversee the folding machine operations. In this permanent role, you'll ensure high quality and efficient production under strict safety protocols, working in rotating shifts to maintain optimal performance. Strong literacy, numeracy skills, and a City and Guilds qualification are required to thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds qualification or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Verify accuracy of jobs on the folding machine.
• Continuously monitor and uphold quality of output.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain quality.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Understanding of Health & Safety

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

City and Guilds qualification or equivalent

Job description

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Our client, a leading communications company in Nottingham is looking for a Folder Operator to join their team.

As a Folder Operator, you will take charge of the folding machine operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency while upholding strict safety protocols.

You will be a crucial part of a team that values quality and efficiency, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the success of the production process

Main Responsibilities:

• Verifying the accuracy of jobs on the machine, including code and version.
• Securing authorisation from the Folding Cell Leader or Finishing BUC post-make-ready.
• Continuously monitoring and upholding the quality of the output.
• Adjusting machine settings to maintain quality and maximise output.
• Ensuring the machine operates at optimal speeds for maximum efficiency.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly machine area.

Skills Required:

• A City and Guilds qualification or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• An in-depth understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and achieving performance targets.

This is a Permanent role, paid weekly – where you will be working on 3 shift rotations:

• Morning Shift: 06.00 to 13.30 (6.00 to 12.30 on Friday)
• Afternoon shift: 13.30 to 21.00 (12.30 to 19.00 on Friday)
• Night Shift: 21.00 to 06.00 (Monday to Thursday)

The shifts will rotate weekly, so one week you will be working on mornings then nights then afternoons and so on – please only apply if you can cover all shift patterns.