At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate high-speed slitting machines and ensure quality production.
- Company: Join a growing flexible packaging business that values its people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, structured training, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy stable, long-term career prospects in a modern environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and invest in your future.
- Qualifications: Experience with slitting equipment is a plus; positive attitude required.
Are you an experienced Slitting Machine Operator looking for your next challenge? Or do you have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a desire to learn? We are looking for motivated and quality-focused Slitting Operators to join our growing flexible packaging operation and offer an opportunity to become part of a business that invests in its people, equipment, and creating long-term career opportunities.
What is the role?
- Operating high-speed slitting machines safely and efficiently
- Producing reels to exact customer specifications
- Carrying out quality and process control checks
- Monitoring and identifying potential issues
- Accurately completing production records
- Working closely with our Production, Quality, and Technical teams
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
What do we need?
- Experience operating slitting equipment within flexible packaging, or manufacturing environments is desirable
- A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good problem-solving skills and a focus on continuous improvement
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to safe working practices
What do we offer
- Competitive salary DOE
- Overtime opportunities
- Structured training and development
- Career progression opportunities within a growing manufacturing business
- Modern equipment and investment in new technologies
- Supportive team environment
- Stable, long-term career prospects
Working Hours
This role operates on a 3-week rotating shift pattern:
- Week 1: 3 days (6am to 6.15pm)
- Week 2: 3 nights, 6pm to 6.15am
- Week 3: 2 days and 2 nights
Machine Operator employer: Parkside
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Slitting Machine Operator in our state-of-the-art flexible packaging facility, where we prioritise employee development and invest in modern technologies. With competitive salaries, structured training, and clear career progression opportunities, we foster a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork, ensuring that every member feels valued and empowered to succeed. Experience the stability and growth potential of a thriving manufacturing business committed to quality and safety.