Folding Technical Operator

Future Recruitment Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging manufacturer in South Wales is seeking a Folding Technical Operator. The role involves supporting production activities, monitoring output, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates must have experience with Bobst Folding Machinery and supervisory skills. This position offers a competitive salary and requires working across a 3-shift pattern including nights.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with Bobst Folding Machinery / Folding Glue Setting.
• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to implement process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support production activities to meet output targets.
• Monitor and control production output.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained according to procedures.

Skills

Experience with Bobst Folding Machinery

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Self-motivated

Results-driven

Job description

Folding Technical Operator (PK8950) Wales

Salary: £27.5K + Shift Allowance

FOLDING TECHNICAL OPERATOR

SOUTH WALES

SHIFT HOURS: 3 SHIFT PATTERN - NIGHT, AFTERNOON AND MORNING (WITH NIGHT SHIFTS STARTING SUNDAY NIGHT)

Our client is a leading successful packaging manufacturer with various locations across the world. They specialise in packaging for the food service and FMCG markets and have a high level operation to ensure exceptional levels of customer service are given at all times.

They are currently looking to recruit a Folding Technical Operator to join their team. You will be supporting the production across all shifts, ensuring efficient organisation and achievement of output targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support production activities to meet output targets
• Monitor and control production output
• Ensure quality standards are maintained according to procedures
• Assist with preventive maintenance alongside the team
• Manage spare parts and tools
• Change tooling and oversee machine start-up
• Work collaboratively across weekly shifts with the team
• Participate in the company’s TPM (Continuous Improvement) program
• Proactively uphold Health & Safety standards

Requirements:

• Previous experience with Bobst Folding Machinery / Folding Glue Setting
• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to implement process improvements
• Analytical with strong attention to detail
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Self-motivated, career-driven, with potential for growth
• Assertive and capable of handling conflict
• Able to make decisions independently and work autonomously
• Results-driven with persuasive and influential qualities