Role: B1 Foiling OperatorSalary: £32,000Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Shifts: Double day shift standard. Job Type: PermanentThe Opportunity:We are seeking experienced B1 Foiling Operators to join a well-established, expanding packaging manufacturer operating within a modern production environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to produce high-quality packaging at speed using advanced foiling machinery in a business with a strong industry reputation and long-term stability.As a B1 Foiling Operator, you will play a key role in delivering premium finished packaging products across a wide range of substrates, from lightweight paper stocks to heavyweight materials. This role offers long-term career security, progression opportunities, and the chance to work with industry-leading equipment.
Key Responsibilities:- Set up and operate B1 foiling machinery, ensuring consistent quality and high-speed production.
- Produce high-quality packaging products across a range of materials and paper weights.
- Work confidently with flat dies, fluted dies, and multi-level dies.
- Carry out embossing operations where required.
- Ensure machines are correctly set, maintained, and adjusted for optimal performance.
- Maintain quality control standards across all production runs.
- Accurately follow job specifications and production schedules.
- Use MIS systems for job tracking, reporting, and production control.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, team leaders, and production teams.
- Support peak production demands through shift flexibility where required.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and compliance at all times.
What We Are Looking For:- Minimum 4 years' experience operating Bobst machinery (required).
- Minimum 4 years' experience in B1 foiling operations (required).
- Proven experience with flat, fluted, and multi-level dies.
- Embossing experience (highly desirable).
- Strong understanding of quality standards within packaging production.
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Familiarity with MIS systems.
- Good standard of written and spoken English.
- Ability to work double day shifts and flexibility for night/overnight working when required.
- Ability to commute to or relocate to Bradford.
Benefits:- Great progression opportunities with a growing company
- Enhanced holidays
- Pension contributions
- On-site parking
- Long-term stability
- Modern machinery and production environment
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