Folder Operator

Birmingham FULL TIME £18,000 - £23,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £191,667 / Month)

Job Description

A Folder Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining folding machines to efficiently fold various materials. We are looking for an individual who can ensure the setup and operation of folding equipment to meet production goals and uphold quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and calibrate folding machines for various materials and specifications.
  • Ensure timely and efficient operation of folding machines to achieve production targets.
  • Regularly conduct quality inspections and adjust settings to maintain high standards.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production status.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss safety practices and production goals.
  • Document production metrics and any anomalies in machine performance.
  • Train and assist new team members in proper machine operation and safety standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Vocational training or certification in manufacturing is beneficial
Experience
  • Experience with different types of folding machines and materials preferred
Technical Skills
  • Folding Machine Operation
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Machine Operation Certificate
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional certifications in machine operations or manufacturing.: Preferred qualifications that enhance operational expertise.
  • Prior experience in a high-volume production environment.: Experience that increases adaptability and speed in operations.

Benefits

  • Full training and onboarding program.
  • Opportunities for overtime pay.
  • Employee discounts on company products.
  • Career advancement opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace new ideas and encourage creativity from all team members.
  • Employee Recognition: We have programs in place to recognise outstanding contributions.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds.
Status: Closed