Location: Dover Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM (flexibility required for occasional production demand). 38 hours per week.
Pay: £24,700 P/A
We are thrilled to collaborate with our esteemed Dover-based client, a company with a rich legacy spanning over 100 years. Renowned globally for their commitment to excellence, they manufacture high-quality, luxury products that set the standard in their industry.
Job Purpose: To prepare board and print materials ready for the production line, meeting customer specifications and standards while achieving the daily planned output.
Main Responsibilities:
Set up and operate preparation machinery, including die-cutting and case covering/lining, to deliver quality outputs that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Collaborate with production teams to meet production plans and customer commitments.
Maintain high-quality standards in all production activities.
Minimise waste by promptly reporting issues to the Team Leader.
Conduct timely repairs of production machinery breakdowns.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of machinery and equipment.
Use company systems effectively, maintain accurate stock levels, and interpret product drawings and line plans.
Identify and implement improvements within the preparation area.
Maintain a safe and contamination-free working environment.
Communicate effectively with production teams and Team Leaders to achieve production goals.
Support new product testing and trials.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Manager.
Undertake relevant training and support training efforts for others, including temporary technical support staff.
Person Specification: Knowledge and expertise required (or the ability to develop these skills quickly through training):
Operation of auto die-cutting machines.
Experience with Emmeci liner machinery.
Proven mechanical and general maintenance skills.
Proficiency with machinery operation and basic computer use.
Strong numeracy skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
5 weeks annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
Pension scheme:
Life insurance (2x annual salary).
Retail discount scheme, including discounted gym memberships.
Cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
Free on-site parking.
We're looking for someone who is a true team player, proactive in their approach, excels at problem-solving, and thrives on constructive feedback. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
