Guillotine Operator- Nights

Company: Precision Proco
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Purpose

To produce accurate work to specification within a fast‑paced print production environment. Utilising industrial print finishing machinery to ensure finished products meet quality standards, production schedules and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate programmable and manual guillotine cutting, safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret job sheets accurately, to maintain integrity of the finished product.
  • Be able to set guillotine programs.
  • Inspect printed products for quality, alignment and trimming accuracy.
  • Competent in guillotine blade changes (training for this can be provided).
  • Perform routine maintenance and blade checks.
  • Follow health & safety procedures and protocols at all times.
  • Record production data if required.
  • Work closely with other operators.
  • Keep a clean, tidy and organized work area.

Skills & Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience operating industrial print finishing guillotines.
  • Good numerical and measuring skills.
  • Ability to read production specifications and job instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong awareness of health & safety policies.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.

Desirable

  • Experience with Polar, Perfecta or Wohlenberg guillotines.
  • Understanding of other Lamination, Stitching, Folding and Book Binding finishing processes.
  • Forklift License.
  • Experience with Siteflow MIS systems.

Physical Requirements

Role involves a level of manual handling; a good standard of physical fitness is required.

Flexibility

  • Primarily night shift, with flexibility required to support business needs.
  • Willingness to work additional hours during peak periods or to cover absence.

Two position available

  • Sunday – Wednesday night shift or
  • Monday – Thursday night shift.

Both are 20:00 – 06:00.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026