Slitter Rewinder in Greater Manchester

NEW VACANCY! (PK9484)

SLITTER / REWINDER OPERATOR

GREATER MANCHESTER

Competitive Salary + 28 Days Holiday (including bank holidays) + Auto Enrol Pension + Company Performance Bonus + Free Onsite Parking + Workwear

Hours are 7.30am - 4pm 5 days a week with possible overtime.

Our client is a high end flexographic Label Printer with a varied product offering to include reel to reel materials from unsupported film, to various papers laminated constructions for a number of market sectors. This included direct and indirect food (BRC accredited), drink, automotive, medical, beauty, healthcare, pet care, horticulture and agriculture.

This busy manufacturer has seen continual year on year growth in the last 4 years and now requires additional staff to assist in the finishing department with the Slitting / Rewinding operations. To convert large printed rolls of materials into the finished customer specified format, utilising in house finishing equipment, and the movement of goods around the factory. A forklift license will be beneficial, but training will be offered by the company if you don't have one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading of materials from the machine and movement of materials around the factory.
• Setting and monitoring of machines while running to ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Always maintain a tidy work area.

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of procedures for operation of slitting / rewinding is essential.
• The ability to fault find and problem solve.
• Display an excellent eye for detail.
• Manual Handling ability.
• Previous experience within a busy manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Able to work under own initiative.
• Problem Solving.
• Record Keeping.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety.
• Able to communicate effectively with colleagues.