Gluing Operator | Carton Packaging

Posted 13 August 2025
Salary Up to £35k + Overtime; progression and training opportunities, Health and wellbeing program, flexible shift patterns
LocationManchester
Contract type Permanent
Job Type Finishing
Reference131814
Business SectorCartons

Job description

Ready to glue your future career together with a fantastic new opportunity?

 

We're looking for a skilled Gluing Operator to join a team in the North West. Not only will you have the chance to join a company offering training and development, but with plenty of overtime available, you have the power to boost your earnings even further!

 

Gluing Operator | Carton Packaging | North West UK | Up to £35k + Overtime

 

A leading player in the packaging industry, this company is a global manufacturer of consumer and large-scale packaging. With a strong commitment to quality and innovation, they produce a wide range of cartons and packaging solutions for various sectors. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment, where employees are valued for their skills and dedication.

 

You will be responsible for:

  • Setting up and operating gluing machinery for the production of packaging materials

  • Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet the required specifications and standards

  • Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to minimise downtime

  • Monitoring production schedules, working collaboratively with the team and ensuring deadlines are met efficiently

  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment and ensuring paperwork is completed in a timely and accurate manner

 

Key attributes required:

  • Experience as a gluing operator within a cartons manufacturing environment – Ideally operating a Bobst gluing machine

  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machinery issues

  • Used to a fast pace and productivity driven working environment

If you're ready to join a company that values your skills and offers the chance to grow, apply now to become a key part of their successful team in the North West!