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Manufacturing ​/ Production Operator, Manufacturing Production

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Essity
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Packaging Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** About the Role
** We have a vacancy for a Manufacturing Operator working 12-hour shifts following a 4-on/6-off shift pattern. Within the role you will be responsible for an area of the converting operation where you will form part of a team for that converting line. The team work together to create the final product accordingly to performance KPI's while always operating in a safe manner and ensuring quality of the highest standard.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
** What You Will Do
** You will be responsible for operating the machinery in your assigned area where you will execute all operational tasks with excellence and adhere to all documented procedures, while being responsible for keeping your area clean & well organised. You will have accountability for quality checks in your responsible area and you will follow a number of internal processes to ensure all product test criteria is met.

Within the role you will record any tasks completed in the daily management system and execute any schedule maintenance activities set out by your team leader.
** Who You Are
** You will have previous experience in working in similar FMCG industry where you have been proactive in using H&S practices in your day to day work. You will enjoy problem solving and troubleshooting issues to find the root cause. Communicating effectively will be important to you and you will be someone who likes to ensure their work is accurate by paying attention to detail.
** What We Can Offer You
** This opportunity is fantastic if you are looking to broaden your knowledge and skill base as well as be able to contribute your existing knowledge in a truly continuous improvement environment. With a competitive salary and benefits package including bonus opportunity, pension (10% employer contribution), and Healthshield, this could be the start of a great Essity career.

If you have the right skills, qualities and experience for this role and wish to be considered please apply online via the intranet.

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Collaborative and caring Work Environment | Empowerment | Job Impact | Work with a Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning and Development | Health & Safety | Social Responsibility | Innovation
** More About Trafford Park
** With 170 employees, including 26 apprentices, Manchester Trafford Park site is an advocate for all things Manchester. With a strong site culture of pride and dedication to sites performance it is a hive of activity and energy. With one large paper machine (which could fill a large sports hall) and 3 converting lines, as well as a warehouse you can see why this is a great opportunity to join this large organization.##

## Application End Date:02 Mar 2026## ## Job

Requisition y260034

Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. Our expertise began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day.

Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. We innovate for good to break barriers and contribute to shaping a healthier future. At Essity, we have a people-first approach where every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential through a winning culture driven by a powerful purpose.

Our performance-orientated environment motivates employees to think differently and embrace challenges so we can continue improving lives, every day through better hygiene and…
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