Packaging Machinist
Ref: 35835
Location: St. Ives
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week- 4 day week!
Shift work: 6am-4pm/ 3.45pm-1.45am on a double rotation
Salary: £34,000-£40,000 DoE
Job Reference: 35835
Are you looking for a challenge in your role, where each new job could bring a new perspective or fresh learning opportunity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a skilled, hands on Machinist to lead a team for our St Ives based client in their packaging gluing department.
You'll be responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining state-of-the-art Bobst and Baumer HHS gluing equipment. You'll play a vital role in ensuring all cartons meet the exceptional quality standards customers expect.
Responsibilities:
* Set up and operate gluing machines for all carton styles, including undersize, straight-line, crash lock and integral fitments
* Maintain consistent quality standards across production runs
* Lead a small team and report directly to the Gluing Manager
* Troubleshoot and resolve production issues efficiently
* Work with precision and attention to detail under tight deadlines
* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and output
* Uphold the company's reputation for high-quality materials, cartons and finishes
Requirements:
* Proven experience operating folding carton gluing machines
* Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Effective communication and teamwork abilities
* Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced production environment
Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!