Lamination Operator – Lean Manufacturing & Growth

The VEKA UK Group; Burnley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare cash plan

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance (4x salary)

Pension (6% employer contribution)

Annual profit share

Discounted gym membership

Free fruit & coffee machines

Subsidised vending machines

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

The VEKA UK Group is seeking a Lamination Operator to join our team in Burnley. You will operate and set lamination machinery, monitor line performance, and ensure quality while supporting Lean initiatives.

A starting salary of £27,976 per annum underpins a hands-on manufacturing environment and opportunities for development. Key responsibilities include preparing materials, recording data accurately, and maintaining safe, collaborative workflows with your team.

Qualifications

• Experience in lamination operations or similar manufacturing roles.
• Attention to quality standards and data accuracy.
• Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set lamination machinery to meet product specifications, production targets, and quality standards.
• Monitor material feeds, product quality, and line performance, taking appropriate action to maintain output and compliance.
• Prepare materials, trim, and package finished products while ensuring accurate data recording on company systems.
• Work collaboratively within the team to maintain safe operations, effective communication, and efficient workflow.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities, supporting Lean manufacturing principles and departmental KPIs.
• Maintain housekeeping standards, handling materials safely.

Skills

Lamination operation

Quality monitoring

Data recording

Lean manufacturing

Team collaboration

Job description

The VEKA UK Group is seeking a Lamination Operator to join our team in Burnley. You will operate and set lamination machinery, monitor line performance, and ensure quality while supporting Lean initiatives.

A starting salary of £27,976 per annum underpins a hands-on manufacturing environment and opportunities for development. Key responsibilities include preparing materials, recording data accurately, and maintaining safe, collaborative workflows with your team.