Paper Cutting / Guillotine Operator
Location: Leicester
Pay: £12.71–£14.50 per hour, depending on experience
Working hours: Monday–Thursday, 7:30am–4:00pm | Friday, 7:30am–1:00pm
The Recruitment Group is recruiting for their well-established client in Leicester, who is looking for a reliable and motivated Paper Cutting / Guillotine Operator to join their busy production team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical, hands-on approach and a keen eye for detail to work within a print and finishing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with the Production Manager to identify jobs and review the relevant job sheets.
- Cut paper and printed materials accurately to the required specifications.
- Stack cut materials safely onto pallets and move them to the appropriate designated areas.
- Monitor stock levels of paper and wrapping materials.
- Inspect incoming printed sheets and report any quality issues or concerns.
- Complete and sign off job sheets, returning them to the Production Manager.
- Inform Foil and Mitre Operators when jobs are complete and ready for the next stage.
- Carry out daily machine checks in line with operational requirements.
- Update production boards and job cards to confirm when cutting is complete, including the date.
- Perform daily and weekly machine maintenance as required.
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
The Ideal Candidate
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a positive attitude.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Able to follow job sheets and instructions accurately.
- Well organised, with the ability to manage workload effectively.
- Aware of Health & Safety requirements within a production or workshop environment.
- A good team player with strong communication skills.
- Previous experience in paper cutting, guillotine operation or print production would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive pay of £12.71–£14.50 per hour, depending on experience.
- Consistent weekday working hours.
- An early finish every Friday.
- The opportunity to join a well-established client within the print and production industry.
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Guillotine Operator employer: The Recruitment Group
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