Machine Operator in Thame, Oxfordshire

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Thame

Contract Details: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours:

Rotating shift pattern:

• 6:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday
• 2:00pm - Midnight, Monday to Thursday

Salary:

£32,240 - 35,360 per annum, depending on experience

Benefits & Perks:

• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Pension scheme
• Annual bonus
• Overtime opportunities available
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Ongoing training and development

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate industrial guillotines and print finishing equipment safely and efficiently
• Work from job sheets, CAD drawings, and cutting layouts to ensure accurate production
• Check and measure finished materials against specifications and customer requirements
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Perform quality checks to maintain high standards and minimise waste
• Prepare finished products for dispatch, including boxing, labelling, and stacking
• Follow all health and safety procedures and machine safety checks

Skills and Attributes:

• Previous experience operating industrial guillotines or similar cutting machinery within a print, packaging, manufacturing, or production environment is highly beneficial
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read and interpret measurements and production instructions
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Desirable Skills:

• Experience operating Polar, Wohlenberg, or similar guillotine machinery
• Previous experience with print finishing equipment such as folders, booklet makers, packing machinery, or laminators
• Basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting skills

How to Apply:

If you're a machine operator looking for your next opportunity within print, packaging, or manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply via this job site or contact Adecco Aylesbury.

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