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Folder-Gluer Bobst Operator (Pharma/FMCG Packaging)

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 hours ago
Salary
£35,000 - 38,000 - Annum
Recruiter
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Closes
24 Oct 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Folder-Gluer Bobst Operator (Pharma/FMCG Packaging)

£35,000 - £38,000 DOE

Ellesmere Port

Permanent

4 Day Working Week

Our client is a specialist in the pharmaceutical packaging industry and are now looking for an experienced Folder Gluer Bobst Operator to join their team.

This is a full time, permanent position working 4 days per week on the double day shift (5am - 2pm / 2pm - 11pm) Some flexibility may be required as/when overtime is available.

Responsibilities

* Setup and Make-Ready: Read job specifications and work orders, adjust machine feeds, folds, and glue heads, and run test pieces.

* Machine Operation: Monitor production speeds, feed materials, and keep the line moving efficiently

* Quality Control: Check fold accuracy, carton alignment, glue coverage, and structural integrity throughout the run.

* Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Clear jams, clean glue application systems, make mechanical adjustments, and perform routine preventative care.

* Safety and Compliance: Maintain a clean workspace, follow safety rules, and log production records accurately

Required Skills and Qualifications

* Experience: Hands-on background operating folder gluer equipment. (Preferably Bobst)

* Mechanical Aptitude: Strong technical skills to handle format changes, fine-tune settings, and use basic hand tools.

* Attention to Detail: Ability to spot defects early and measure items accurately using standard or metric tools.

* Physical Reliability: Comfort standing for long shifts, lifting packaging materials, and working in a fast-paced environment

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is up to £38,000 and is dependent on experience. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, and competitive pension contribution. xjnqpsq

If you are a passionate, dedicated individual and looking for your next role, please apply to hear more about the position!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Ad ID: 5418861087

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