About the job
We are currently recruiting for a Slitting machine operator to join our card manufacturing site, Printcraft, in Baildon. Printcraft manufactures the groups UK greetings cards, wrap and POS for stores. It is a forward-thinking business with the state of the art equipment operating a large site 24/7, we produce around ¼ billion items per annum.
This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday (regular days)
Working to production time lines the Slitting machine operator is responsible for the slitting of all products that are required for the manufacturing process. After training, you’ll carry out basic maintenance on this machine so an intermediate technical knowledge is required. You’ll also look after the stock control of raw material and submitting purchase requisitions as required. It’ll be essential to possess a good appreciation of Maths to ensure accurate operation of slitting machine with accuracy.
To deliver and prioritise workload successfully you will successfully build relationships and work closely with other key members of the wider team such as Production Planners, Finishing Machine Operators and Managers.
Skills required:
1. Be numerically literate with Maths GCSE or equivalent
2. An intermediate technical knowledge for basic machine maintenance
3. Previous experience of operating machines in a similar production environment - beneficial
4. Must be flexible and be able to adapt to business needs
5. Basic Computer skills are required