Become part of a global leader in carton packaging, contributing to the production of premium folding cartons for major brands across the food, pharmaceutical, beauty, and consumer goods sectors. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes real pride in accuracy, craftsmanship, and quality. You’ll also benefit from a strong training programme designed to strengthen your skills, build confidence with advanced machinery, and support your long-term career development.

Gluing Operator | Cartons | Cambridgeshire | Up to £40k

A UK-based packaging manufacturer, specialising in high-quality folding cartons for leading brands across sectors including spirits, cosmetics, fragrance, and consumer goods. The business provides a fully integrated service covering design, prototyping, print, and finishing, supported by advanced production capabilities and a strong commitment to sustainability. Renowned for its attention to detail and collaborative approach, the company works closely with clients to deliver bespoke packaging solutions that elevate brand presence while maintaining high environmental and quality standards.

You will be responsible for:

• Operating folder gluing equipment to manufacture cartons in line with required specifications

• Setting and fine-tuning machinery to maximise efficiency and output

• Maintaining high quality standards while meeting production targets

• Carrying out routine maintenance and performing safety checks on equipment

• Assisting with die-cutting and other finishing processes when needed

• Collaborating with production teams to ensure consistent operational standards

Key attributes required:

• Proven experience operating folder gluers or similar finishing equipment within a print or packaging environment

• High level of attention to detail with a strong focus on delivering quality output

• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight production deadlines

• Proactive approach to machine performance, maintenance, and safety compliance

• Good organisational skills to manage workflow and minimise downtime

If you’re a detail-driven operator looking to work with high-quality equipment in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today!