Machine Operator – Die Cutter (187389)

TN United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic international organization committed to sustainability as a Machine Operator. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery while contributing to environmental initiatives. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality production standards. With a supportive working environment and opportunities for skill development, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the packaging industry. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in a company that has been leading the way in sustainable solutions since 1870.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery with a focus on detail and efficiency.
• Team player with a willingness to assist and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Bobst Die Cutting machine to meet production targets.
• Perform routine maintenance and report any tooling damages.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Machinery Operation

Team Collaboration

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Job description

Job Description

We are Solidus, a company involved with sustainable packaging solutions since 1870. We manufacture circular packaging and solid board solutions from recycled paper, contributing to environmental sustainability. With 1500 colleagues across Europe, we foster innovation, development, and a cleaner world. We offer a challenging position as a Machine Operator within a dynamic international organization, along with an attractive benefits package and a positive working environment. Our flat hierarchies ensure direct communication with UK business units and stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate a Bobst Die Cutting machine.
• Set up the die-cutting machine, insert die tooling, and ensure all creases and waste are stripped to company standards.
• Monitor and fine-tune machine speeds to maintain efficiency and meet targets.
• Report tooling damages or needs for upgrades/replacements to the Team Leader and design team.
• Perform weekly routine maintenance, including cleaning, greasing, and replacing worn parts with the engineering team.
• Learn and operate other machinery such as folder gluers and printers as part of training and development.

Level 2 - Essential and Desirable Skills

Essential Requirements:

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience operating machinery.
• Team player willing to assist others.
• Minded towards continuous improvement.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in the packaging industry.
• Die cutting operating experience is advantageous.
• Forklift driving skills are advantageous due to multi-skilled work opportunities.