Position: Die Cutter Machine Operator
Location: Redhill, Surrey
£16.50 – £20.00 per hour
Double Day Shift Pattern
Early Shift: 06:00 – 13:30
Late Shift: 13:30 – 21:00
Purpose of a Cut & Crease Minder / Die Cutter Machine Operator:
We are currently seeking an experienced Cut & Crease Minder / Die Cutter Machine Operator to join a well‑established packaging manufacturer in Redhill, Surrey. This role is responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of BOBST die‑cutting machinery, ensuring the production of high‑quality packaging products in line with customer specifications and production targets.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, product quality and continuous production performance within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate BOBST die‑cutting machinery to precise production specifications
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality, accuracy and efficiency
- Carry out die‑cutting, creasing, embossing and debossing to required standards
- Load and unload materials accurately, ensuring correct alignment and cutting precision
- Work with a range of substrates including paper, folding boxboard and corrugated materials
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain equipment cleanliness to minimize downtime
- Troubleshoot machinery issues and elevate technical concerns when required
- Collaborate with the production team to meet production schedules and deadlines
- Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet company and customer standards
- Follow all health & safety and operational procedures at all times
- Provide overtime and shift cover support where required
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience operating die‑cutting and creasing machinery, ideally BOBST equipment
- Strong technical understanding of die‑cutting, creasing, embossing and debossing processes
- Experience working with folding cartons, corrugated packaging and related substrates
- Ability to set up, adjust and troubleshoot machinery effectively
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on quality
- Good understanding of manufacturing health & safety procedures and quality control standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced production environment and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 – £20.00 per hour
- Stable double day shift pattern
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing packaging manufacturer
- Supportive production environment with long‑term career prospects
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