Machine Operator

Machine Operator
Salary: -36,500 - -42,500 (depending on experience)
Shift: Double Day or Night Shift Available
Location: Aylesford, Kent

Premier Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering with a leading packaging manufacturer who is looking to expand their production team with an experienced Glueing Machine Operator.

As a key member of the production team, you will be responsible for setting, operating and maintaining glueing machinery to produce a wide range of cartons across varying complexities, materials and styles from lightweight cartons through to corrugated. You''ll be trusted to deliver high-quality results, keeping efficiency and consistency at the forefront.

• Set up, run and maintain glueing machines to achieve production targets

• Ensure all products meet strict quality standards

• Troubleshoot and resolve machine or production issues promptly

• Work collaboratively within small teams and partnerships

• Maintain efficiency while minimising waste

• Support continuous improvement and adhere to all safety, environmental and quality requirements

• Proven experience as a glueing machine minder in a packaging environment

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

• Ability to prioritise tasks and remain calm under pressure

• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Flexible, proactive, and open to overtime during peak periods

• Organised and detail-oriented approach to work

• Salary -36,500 - -42,500 (DOE)

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

• Shift premium of 15% (6pm-10pm)

• Overtime paid at 1.5x standard hourly rate

• Annual health assessments

• Access to Employee Assistance Programme

• Workplace pension

• Ongoing training and personal development

If you''re an experienced Machine Operator looking to take the next step in your career, Premier Recruitment Group would love to hear from you.

Apply today, and we''ll be in touch to discuss this opportunity further!

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