Die Cut Operators x2 (Pharma/FMCG Packaging)
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 to £34,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 24 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Die Cut Operator (Pharma/FMCG Packaging)
£32,000 - £34,000 DOE
Ellesmere Port
Permanent
4 Day Working Week
Our client is a specialist in the pharmaceutical packaging industry and are now looking for TWO experienced Die-Cut Operators to join their busy production 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.
Your Responsibilities
* Machine Setup: Prepare and adjust dies, plates, and press settings according to job orders.
* Quality Control: Inspect finished items for correct dimensions, clean cuts, and proper scoring or creasing.
* Operation: Run production runs at safe and efficient speeds while monitoring output.
* Troubleshooting: Fix minor machine errors, jams, or cutting issues during a shift.
* Maintenance: Perform basic upkeep like oiling parts and storing dies safely after use.
Your Requirements and Skills
* Math Skills: Ability to read tape measures and use basic math for measurements and counts.
* Physical Strength: Ability to lift heavy die boards and stand or bend for long shifts.
* Mechanical Know-How: Skill in using tools like calipers and rulers to check product accuracy.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this role is up to £34,000 and is dependent on experience. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, private healthcare and competitive pension contribution.
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.
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