NEW VACANCY! (PK8226)
30K (DOE) + Company Pension + Free Parking + Bonus Scheme
Our client is a multi-award-winning company manufacturing and supplying flexible pouches. They are currently looking to recruit a flexible packaging converter.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating a Karlville Laminator (Thermal and Solventless) and a Karlville slitting line in a safe manner and produce quality film and pouches, meet production schedules and keep work area clean. Training can be provided.
Responsibilities:
1. To operate a Karlville slitter and a Karlville Laminator (Thermal and Solventless), whilst managing quality flexible pouches output.
2. To complete material/film lamination jobs when required.
3. Ensure material/film is laminated according to specification supplied, with extra attention applied to maintaining quality processes to both the raw material and the finished roll
4. Ensure that machine is kept clean and maintained as per company and manufacturer standards together with maintenance sheets completed in-line with company requirements
5. Report any issues with machine to team leader and/or Production Director
6. Ensure own working environment is kept in good order with all materials used being stored correctly and safely in line with BRC and ISO14001 environmental requirements
7. Assist in general factory routines as and when required
8. Ensuring that all policies for product quality, safety and hygiene are followed and that all incidents are reported immediately to Team Leader/Production Director
Requirements:
9. Experience of operating a Karlville (or similar) laminating / slitter line
10. Experience of lamination processes within flexible packaging
11. Good working knowledge of flexible pouches construction and conversion
12. Good understanding of digital print and finishing
13. Self-motivated and practical
14. Basic PC skills
15. Well organised, with ability to effectively manage own time and prioritise work
16. Professional & hardworking
17. Good attention to detail
18. Ability to produce jobs correctly with high level of accuracy
19. Assertive and confident with the ability to ask for help and assistance when required
20. Good interpersonal skills, with ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people
21. Demonstrates a flexible approach to changing priorities and the ability to work under pressure, turn around jobs within an agreed time frame
22. Ability to work as part of a team
23. To have a reliable, flexible, and systematic approach to work