Folder/ Gluer/ Machine Operator

Position: Folder/ Gluer/ Machine Operator Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: £31k - £40k (£15.63-£19.51 p/h) Shifts: 1-week early shift, followed by 1-week late shift (9 day fortnight, rarely working Friday PM) 38.75hr Early shift 05:30 to 13:45 Mon-Fri 38.75hr Late shift 13:45 to 00:00 Mon-Wed, 13:45-23:45 Thurs. Not required Friday All shifts include 30 min unpaid lunch break. The Role: • Rapid set up of machine to consistently achieving target speed/OEE for respective line • Full understanding of safe operation of process machinery including safety features, stops, lock-out systems & safe systems of work along with risk assessments for the work area & ancillary equipment, tooling and consumables used for the process (COSHH) • Strict adherence to job bag instructions and client-approved master sample. • Identifies and notifies Production Manager of potential issues on machine • Full understanding of corrugated material types to identify any material issues. • Proactive carry out daily maintenance and assist with other TPM tasks • Responsible for assistants and feeders/stackers/packers • Maintains a clean and safe working environment (5S) in the process area Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years gluing experience, Vega, Signature, Bobst, Diana machinery preferred • Experience in gluing 4 corner, bookwraps, crash lock cartons & corrugated envelopes desired • Ability to carry out make readies to a high standard that allows the machine to run at optimal speed and reach OEE targets set • Excellent at problem solving and establishing root cause • Flexible to cover other machines and learn new processes • Positive, helpful and motivated towards work • Reliable timekeeper and trustworthy • Being a team player with the ability to work on your own initiative when needed • Cope with challenging jobs whilst looking for continual improvements within the process • Excellent communication skills