Overview
Job Title: Finishing (Gluing) Operator. Reports To: Finishing Shift Manager. Location: Crewe. Hours: Weekend Nights (Friday: 6.45pm-6.45am, Saturday: 6pm-6am & Sunday: 6am-6pm).
We're looking for a skilled Finishing (Gluing) Operator to safely and efficiently run gluing machines for carton production. In this hands-on role, you'll ensure high product quality, perform regular checks, and support maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Duties
* Set up and operate gluing machines for various carton styles (e.g. straight line, crash lock, tray lock)
* Install and configure machine components per job specs
* Monitor machine performance and product quality, making adjustments as needed
* Conduct visual checks for glue application, creases, and overall finish
* Collaborate with Finishing Assistants to maintain safety and workflow
* Perform line clearances, routine maintenance, and safety checks
* Follow QA and safety procedures aligned with ISO, BRC, FSC, and other standards
What You'll Need
* Attention to detail
* Accuracy
* Teamwork and flexibility
* Commitment to safety and quality
Qualifications
GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
Experience
* Previous experience as a Gluing Operator
* Knowledge of QA and Health & Safety procedures
* (Desirable: Experience in pharmaceutical or carton manufacturing)
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