The Role:
We are currently recruiting for a skilled and experienced Multi-Point Glue Machine Minder to join a well established manufacturing company based in Godmanchester. This is a permanent opportunity with a well-established, family-owned business that specialises in innovative packaging solutions and continues to expand its operations across Europe.
This role would suit someone with a background in operating complex gluing machinery and a commitment to high-quality production, minimal waste, and continuous improvement. You will be working in a fast-paced, supportive production environment where your skills and experience will be highly valued.
Main Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate folder gluer machinery
- Maintain optimal machine speed and efficiency while achieving high-quality output
- Perform make-readies to support OEE targets and minimal downtime
- Follow job instructions and client specifications to ensure compliance
- Identify material issues and communicate proactively with the production team
- Lead assistants/packers and ensure safety and cleanliness in the work area (5S standards)
- Conduct basic maintenance
Skills/Experience:
- Minimum 2 years' experience with gluing machines
- Excellent problem-solving ability and root cause analysis skills
- Comfortable working with technical documentation and process controls
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude, flexible approach, and willingness to learn other machinery
- Reliable and self-motivated with the ability to manage tasks independently
Salary & Working Hours:
- Working Hours: Double Day Shift Pattern
Benefits:
- Permanent contract with long-term career opportunities
- 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
- Structured shift patterns offering work-life balance
- Growing company with a strong environmental and innovation focus
- Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities