- Package
- STARTING SALARY £30K
- Location
- Greater Manchester
- Sectors
- Disciplines
- Posted
- 28/04/2026
- Closing
- 26/05/2026
Folder Gluer Operator (Ref: PK9258)
NEW VACANCY! (PK9258)
FOLDER GLUER OPERATOR
GREATER MANCHESTER
STARTING SALARY £30K
SHIFT PATTERN: 12HR SHIFTS - 3 ON / 1 OFF / 3 ON / 7 OFF
Our client is a privately owned board mill specialising in the manufacture and supply of solid board reels, cores, sheets, cartons, and cardboard envelopes. They are currently seeking a Folder Gluer Operator to join their production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of a DGM folder gluer machine, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality packaging products in line with customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate DGM folder gluer machinery to meet production requirements
- Ensure all jobs are produced to the correct specification, quality, and deadline
- Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency
- Carry out routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- Perform quality checks throughout production runs
- Work collaboratively with other team members and departments
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Adhere to all health & safety and company procedure
Requirements:
- Previous experience operating a folder gluer machine (DGM preferred)
- Experience within the packaging industry is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good problem-solving skills and mechanical awareness
- Willingness to work a 12-hour shift pattern