Packaging Machine Operator — Digital Print Team (Overtime)

Hrgo-Recruitment; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Full training provided

Friendly team environment

Job summary

HRGO Recruitment in Edenbridge is seeking a hardworking Packaging Machine Operative to join the digital print team. You will receive comprehensive training on gluing and cut & crease machinery, with opportunities for development over time.

Initially, training hours are 09:00–16:30, with potential paid overtime. This role suits someone enjoying a fast-paced manufacturing environment and looking to build a career in digital packaging.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production or packaging environment is required.
• Experience in commercial digital print would be advantageous but not essential.
• "Can do" attitude with ambition to learn and develop.
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Feed and pack products on the gluing line.
• Operate and run the gluing line.
• Strip pallets of WIP after cutting and creasing.
• Operate the die-cutting machine.
• Pre-cut stock to size using a guillotine.
• Cut samples with the CAD table for customer samples and mock-ups.
• Hand-glue samples and small-quantity jobs.
• Carry out pallet wrapping and strapping for despatched products.
• Complete QA checks on finished products.
• Print and apply case labels to despatched jobs.
• Maintain cutting dies in designated racking.
• Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance checks as required.
• Communicate with the office when support is needed.
• Keep production area tidy and safe; support other areas as required.
• Meet production deadlines and maintain high quality standards.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Packaging experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

PC/Computer literacy

Job description

HRGO Recruitment in Edenbridge is seeking a hardworking Packaging Machine Operative to join the digital print team. You will receive comprehensive training on gluing and cut & crease machinery, with opportunities for development over time.

Initially, training hours are 09:00–16:30, with potential paid overtime. This role suits someone enjoying a fast-paced manufacturing environment and looking to build a career in digital packaging.