Pouch Operator (Silverstone)

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Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
Entry level
Logistics
The Role
The Pouch Operator at ePac Silverstone sets up and operates pouch making machines, converting laminated films into pouches. Responsibilities include ensuring machine operation, performing quality tests, and minor machine maintenance, while adhering to company policies and maintaining a clean work area.
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Are you looking for a progressive and dynamic company? If the answer is yes, ePac Silverstone could be the place for you.

We are currently recruiting pouch operators to join our production team. Our pouch operators set up and operate our pouch making machines that convert our laminated films into pouches to exceed our customer expectations.

£25,500 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience + pension + 22 days holiday + shift enhancements.
Location Brackley, UK

40 hours per week, Shift System Monday to Friday, Currently seeking a pouch operator to work our 10pm - 6am. You may be required to cover our 6am - 2pm, 2pm-10pm shifts.

So who are we? Put simply, ePac provides digitally printed flexible packaging. We offer our customers fast and easy access to custom flexible packaging, with a mission to help small brands obtain big brand presence. We are technology driven and solution centred.

Our core values are;

  • Provide exceptional customer service
  • Help our customers grow
  • Support the communities and local businesses we serve
  • Develop sustainable solutions

Find out more about us at https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/714506378

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Reads job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Ensures job is in order prior to machine set-up.
  • Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated.
  • Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Makes corrections to alleviate out of specification product.
  • Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced, i.e. burst test, drop test, water table test, etc.
  • Performs minor machine maintenance such as changing zipper cloth, dies, seal bars and punches.
  • Assists and works cooperatively with assistant machine operators to stack, mark, pack, and transport finished boxes.
  • Completes required documentation accurately and timely.
  • Meets or exceeds prescribed job standard for line speeds, scrap and set-up times.
  • Make recommendations to supervision and management for improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow
  • Change rolls and cut out splices
  • Keep work area clean. 
  • Ensure personal compliance with all company Quality System, Operational, and Human Resource policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety and housekeeping procedures.

 

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
 

  • Possess and fosters a positive attitude of learning and respect
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions
  • Ability to take ownership of work and also work as part of a team
  • Strong verbal communications skills
  • Visual acuity to color consistency
  • Manual coordination and dexterity
  • Be able to work safely around operating machinery
  • Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed 

 

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of flexible packaging films a plus


 

The Company
Lincoln, California
365 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

ePac Flexible Packaging is a global company that serves small and medium-size businesses providing a fast and easy way to buy flexible packaging.

ePac specializes in short to medium run-length orders, and 5 business day turnaround for roll stock and 15 business day turnaround for finished pouches. The first supplier in North America built entirely on state-of-art digital printing technology, ePac offers true high-definition custom printed graphics while enabling customers to print to demand and avoid inventory and obsolescence costs.

With locations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Africa, ePac is here to serve brands in their communities.

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