Job Description
Experienced Cut & Crease Operator / BOBST Die CutterSalary: £31,000 to £35,000 depending on experience + excellent benefitsLocation: Leeds LS13Shift Pattern: Double DaysWe are an established and highly respected packaging manufacturer with over 85 years of expertise producing high-quality folding carton packaging for major brands, SMEs and specialist markets.Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking to recruit an experienced Cut & Crease Operator with strong BOBST experience to join our skilled finishing department.This role is ideally suited to someone from a folding carton / printed packaging background who takes pride in producing high-quality work, understands complex carton finishing processes and can work confidently with minimal supervision.The role:You will be responsible for the efficient running of cut & crease machinery, ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy and productivity across a range of folding carton packaging work.The successful candidate will have experience working within a fast-paced print or packaging environment and be confident carrying out machine make-readies, tooling setup, embossing work, quality checks and ongoing machine maintenance.Key responsibilities include:Running and setting BOBST cut & crease machineryMachine make-ready and tooling setupProducing high-quality folding carton packagingWorking with embossing and decorative finishing processesMonitoring quality throughout production runsAchieving production targets and running speedsReading and interpreting job tickets and production specificationsPreparing tooling and materials for upcoming jobsRoutine machine maintenance and housekeepingSupporting continuous improvement and maintaining high production standardsFollowing all Health & Safety and quality proceduresCandidate requirements:Previous experience operating BOBST cut & crease machinery is essentialPrevious folding carton or printed packaging experience essentialExperience with embossing / debossing highly advantageousStrong understanding of carton finishing processesAble to work independently and manage workload effectivelyExcellent attention to detail and quality standardsPositive and reliable team playerGood understanding of machine maintenance and housekeeping standardsFlexible attitude and willingness to support wider production operationsExperience on machinery such as BOBST SP 102, Novacut, Expertcut or similar would be highly beneficial.Benefits:Generous holiday allowanceGroup life assuranceHealth cash plan & 24/7 GP accessPension schemeFree on-site parkingLong-term career opportunity within an established packaging manufacturerThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator looking to join a stable and progressive packaging business with a strong reputation in the industry.Please apply with your updated CV.Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.TPBN1_UKTJ