Die Cutting Operative
Location: South East England (Dartford Area)
Salary: £35,000 (Subject to Experience)

Our client, a leading company in the packaging industry, is seeking an experienced Die Cutting Operative to set up, maintain, and run die cutting machines, ensuring smooth production processes and high-quality outputs. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising production and troubleshooting any issues to maintain operational efficiency.

• Set up and maintain die cutting machines for each production run.
• Inspect finished products for accuracy and conformity to specifications.
• Adjust machine settings, including speed, temperature, and pressure, to optimize production quality.
• Select and install necessary components such as plates, rollers, and dies based on job requirements.
• Monitor production to detect malfunctions and make adjustments as needed.
• Ensure all machines and components are kept clean and properly lubricated.
• Pack and label finished products for shipment.

• Strong understanding of the die cutting process.
• Mechanical aptitude with a hands-on approach to machine operation.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and maintain quality standards.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically capable of lifting and bending as part of the role.
• Ability to work additional hours if required to meet production deadlines.

• Quicklock experience.

• Salary: £35,000 + (subject to experience).
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
• Monday to Friday schedule, with shifts available: 06:00 – 14:30 and 14:00 – 22:30.
• Overtime available.
• On-site parking.

If you think you have the right skills and experience for this Die Cutting Operative then please apply today!