Cut & Crease Operator​/BOBST Die Cutter. Yorkshire LilyLifestyle

Overview

Experienced Cut & Crease Operator / BOBST Die Cutter

Salary: £31,000 to £35,000 depending on experience + excellent benefits

Location:

Leeds LS13

Shift Pattern:
Double Days

FACER Progressive Printed Packaging are an established and highly respected packaging manufacturer with over 85 years of expertise producing high-quality folding carton packaging for major brands, SMEs and specialist markets.

Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking to recruit an experienced Cut & Crease Operator with strong BOBST experience to join our skilled finishing department.

This role is ideally suited to someone from a folding carton / printed packaging background who takes pride in producing high-quality work, understands complex carton finishing processes and can work confidently with minimal supervision.

You will be responsible for the efficient running of cut & crease machinery, ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy and productivity across a range of folding carton packaging work.

The successful candidate will have experience working within a fast-paced print or packaging environment and be confident carrying out machine make-readies, tooling setup, embossing work, quality checks and ongoing machine maintenance.

• Running and setting BOBST cut & crease machinery
• Machine make-ready and tooling setup
• Producing high-quality folding carton packaging
• Working with embossing and decorative finishing processes
• Monitoring quality throughout production runs
• Achieving production targets and running speeds
• Reading and interpreting job tickets and production specifications
• Preparing tooling and materials for upcoming jobs
• Routine machine maintenance and housekeeping
• Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining high production standards
• Following all Health & Safety and quality procedures

• Previous experience operating BOBST cut & crease machinery is essential
• Previous folding carton or printed packaging experience essential
• Experience with embossing / debossing highly advantageous
• Strong understanding of carton finishing processes
• Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Excellent attention to detail and quality standards
• Positive and reliable team player
• Good understanding of machine maintenance and housekeeping standards
• Flexible attitude and willingness to support wider production operations
• Experience on machinery such as BOBST SP 102, Novacut, Expertcut or similar would be highly beneficial.

• Generous holiday allowance
• Group life assurance
• Health cash plan & 24/7 GP access
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Long-term career opportunity within an established packaging manufacturer