Night Shift Paper Machine Operator — Growth & Quality

WEPA; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

WEPA is seeking a Machine Operator in Blackburn to operate and monitor paper production machinery, ensuring efficient output and consistent quality. The role involves handling raw materials, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards.

Shift pattern is Monday - Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (night shifts). Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for growth and progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in paper converting, packaging, or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot production machinery.
• Good attention to detail and quality awareness.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate paper converting machinery.
• Set up, adjust, and monitor machines to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Carry out routine checks and basic maintenance.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet specification.
• Follow all health & safety and operational procedures.
• Support continuous improvement and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Paper converting experience

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Team player

Job description

WEPA is seeking a Machine Operator in Blackburn to operate and monitor paper production machinery, ensuring efficient output and consistent quality. The role involves handling raw materials, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards.

Shift pattern is Monday - Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (night shifts). Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for growth and progression.