Lamination Operator

Reflexlabels; Telford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Reflex Group, based in Telford, is seeking an experienced Lamination Operator to keep lamination machines running to meet customer specifications. This full-time role requires active involvement in maintaining a clean, safe workplace and ensuring materials are available for upcoming processes.

You will be responsible for safety within the Conversion department, operating equipment to schedule and troubleshooting to improve performance, while coordinating with shifts to avoid downtime and ensure

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and well organized.
• Enthusiastic and flexible.
• Technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literate and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health & safety within the Conversion department at all times.
• Operate lamination machines safely and efficiently.
• Maintain ancillary equipment and manage consumables used in the department.
• Minimise downtime and waste; trail improvements using CI techniques.
• Prepare materials for the next job and ensure ready for production.

Skills

Self-motivated

Well organized

Enthusiastic

Technical expertise

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Flexible

Job description

Lamination Operator

Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK, employing over 1000 people across multiple global sites. We pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, ethics, innovation, and maintaining a low environmental impact.

The company has an opportunity for an experienced Lamination Operator at our site in Telford.

Location:Telford

Position type: Full Time.

Working Hours: To be discussed at interview

Role Overview

The role is to ensure the lamination machines areoperatingto maximum efficiency, ensuring that designs are laminated within a targettimeframeand to the customer specification. To organise ancillary products/equipment to provide a well organised and safe place of work including raw materials, WIP and finished goods ensuring materials are available asrequiredfor the next process. A clean environment is key to helpmaintainbest practices.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure health & safety requirements within the Conversion department areadhered to at all times.

• To ensure that all lamination operators areoperatingin a safe manner

• Tobe responsible forthe ancillary equipment of the lamination machines

• To minimise downtime and waste within the Conversion department

• To develop the efficiency of machine performance by effective trouble shooting and implementing improvements using CI techniques.

• Tobe responsible forthe consumable items used within the department.

• To effectivelyoperatewithin the parameters of schedule, ensuring that set times/run times are adhered to and equipmentis areready for the next job.

• Take due care and attention of equipment and resources withparticular regardto Health & Safety, hygiene, goodhousekeepingand basic maintenance.

• To ensure that Health, Safety and Hygiene procedures arefollowed at all times, including compliance with BRC criteria.

• Carry out effective shift handovers to ensure continued quality and avoid unnecessary downtime issues

• To ensure all glues are ready for the job and next shift

• Locate materials ready for the job and new jobs pending

Required Skills & Experience:

• Self-motivated

• Well organised

• Enthusiastic

• Technicalexpertise

• Computer literate

• Problem solving

• Flexible