Machine Operative

The Best Connection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A bespoke box making company in the East Midlands is seeking a production operator trained on various machinery. Responsibilities include operating Guillotine and dye cutting machines, inputting data on touch screen computers, and performing manual tasks to prepare boxes for production. The ideal candidate will possess good numeracy skills and experience with technology. This position may require occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Good numeracy skills required.
• Experience with touch screen computers for data input and machine setup.

Responsibilities

• Operate and be trained on machinery such as Guillotine, cylinder and dye cutting.
• Input data on touch screen computers to set up the machine.
• Perform breaking out tasks, removing parts of boxes that are not needed before going into the machines.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Proficiency in using touch screen computers

Job description

Overview

Working within a busy bespoke box making company who create and copy a variety of different boxes and sleeves. You will be trained on a variety of machinery IE Guillotine, cylinder and dye cutting. One of the most important aspects of this role would be that a good knowledge of using touch screen computers to input data onto to set up the machine. Good numeracy skills is also needed for this position. Alternatively to working on the machinery, you will be asked to work in an area called breaking out. This involves removing parts of boxes that is not needed before going into the machines and this can be repetitive and is done by hand.

Responsibilities

• Operate and be trained on machinery such as Guillotine, cylinder and dye cutting.
• Input data on touch screen computers to set up the machine.
• Perform breaking out tasks, removing parts of boxes that are not needed before going into the machines (can be repetitive and done by hand).

Qualifications

• Good numeracy skills.
• Proficiency in using touch screen computers for data input and machine setup.

Hours

Normal hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00 with occasional overtime in the morning.