At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain BOBST die cutting machinery for high-quality packaging production.
- Company: Join a respected and growing packaging manufacturer in Redhill.
- Benefits: Earn £16.50 - £20.00 per hour with a stable night shift and career growth.
- Other info: Relocation and retention bonuses available for the right candidates.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team creating innovative packaging solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience with die cutting machinery and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Position: Die Cutter Machine Operator - Nights
Location: Redhill, Surrey
£16.50 - £20.00 per hour
Night Shift - 36 hours per week - 21:00 - 06:00 - Mon - Thur
Purpose of a Cut & Crease Minder / Die Cutter Machine Operator:
We are currently seeking an experienced Cut & Crease Minder / Die Cutter Machine Operator to join a well-established packaging manufacturer in Redhill, Surrey. This role is responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of BOBST die cutting machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality packaging products in line with customer specifications and production targets. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, product quality and continuous production performance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Cut and Crease Minder / Die Cutter Machine Operator:
- Set up and operate BOBST die cutting machinery to precise production specifications
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality, accuracy and efficiency
- Carry out die cutting, creasing, embossing and debossing to required standards
- Load and unload materials accurately, ensuring correct alignment and cutting precision
- Work with a range of substrates including paper, folding boxboard and corrugated materials
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain equipment cleanliness to minimise downtime
- Troubleshoot machinery issues and escalate technical concerns when required
- Work closely with the production team to meet production schedules and deadlines
- Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet company and customer standards
- Follow all health & safety and operational procedures at all times
- Provide overtime and shift cover support where required
Skills & Experience Required for a Cut & Crease Minder / Die Cutting Operative:
- Proven experience operating die cutting and creasing machinery, ideally BOBST equipment
- Strong technical understanding of die cutting, creasing, embossing and debossing processes
- Experience working with folding cartons, corrugated packaging and related substrates
- Ability to set up, adjust and troubleshoot machinery effectively
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on quality
- Good understanding of manufacturing health & safety procedures and quality control standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What's on Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 - £20.00 per hour
- Stable double day shift pattern
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing packaging manufacturer
- Supportive production environment with long-term career prospects
They will consider:
- With any Die Cutting experience - corrugated, paper, board, food packaging, book jackets etc.
- From packaging & commercial print backgrounds
- Who have experience with any Die Cutting machine - Flat Bed/Platten
- From further afield or elsewhere in the country (Over 25/30 mile radius)
We they can offer:
- £2k relocation payment to encourage relocation
- £2k retention bonus to incentivise changing company (if this is a concern)
If you are interested in this role, please apply today. For more information, please call Olivia on (phone number removed).
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