Machine Operative

Role: Machine Operative

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Working hours: 12 hour shifts both days and nights (7am-7pm / 7pm-7am)

Rotating days and nights, rota will be provided for the whole year

Location: Crewe, CW1

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate slitting machines according to job specifications and production schedules.
• Monitor slitting equipment during operation to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
• Load and unload rolls of material using hoists or lift equipment.
• Measure and inspect finished rolls for width, cut accuracy, and material integrity.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments to maintain machine efficiency.
• Record production data, including material usage, output, and waste.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with 5S and safety standards.
• Follow all company safety protocols and procedures.
• Communicate any equipment issues or material inconsistencies to the supervisor.
• Assist with machine maintenance and cleaning during scheduled downtime.

Qualifications:

• Ideally 1-2 years of experience operating slitting machines, preferably in flexible packaging or converting industries.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, artwork, and production specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-orientated environment.

This role is due to start immediately, so if interested, please call and send a copy of your CV.

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