Slitter Operator

We are looking for a

Slitter Operator

We currently have an opportunity in the Print Department for a Slitter Operator working across 3 shifts.

This role involves operating Slitting Machines which means taking large jumbo master reels and slitting them into smaller reels. There are 4 machines in the Slitting Department and the successful applicant will be expected to learn and run all four machines on a rotational basis, order and maintain materials, inspect production to ensure conformance to specifications and advise on maintenance issues.

The hours are 37.5 hours a week, over a 3-rotating shift pattern that includes mornings, evenings and nights:

Monday - Thursday - 8 hours:

 

Fridays - 5.5 hours:

 

Mornings:  6am - 2pm

Evenings: 2pm - 10pm

Nights: 10pm - 6am

Mornings: 6am - 11:30am

Evenings: 11:30 - 5pm

Nights: 5pm - 10:30pm

 

Skills and Experience:

Previous experience would be preferred although, the successful applicant would be given full training in running, maintaining and changing over the four Slitting machines in the area.

The ideal candidate should have experience in running machinery.

An eye for detail and quality.

The ability to manage their own work flow in a key area, while keeping up with production demands.

A minimum of grade C or equivalent in Maths would be preferrable.

We are offering:

37.5 hours per week

This role is working on our 3-shift system, with shift rotation being mornings, nights and afternoons.

Weekly pay, overtime and bonus scheme

Potential to grow and develop within the team

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Applications will close on Friday 4th April 2025. If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward a copy of your CV either hardcopy or via e-mail to Recruitment@welton.co.uk


Please send your written application to our
Human Resources Department. Or you apply directly online.
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We look forward to receiving your application!


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