Are you looking for a progressive and dynamic company?  If the answer is yes, ePac UK 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 6am - 2pm.  You may be required to cover our 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am 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 

　　Ensure personal compliance with all company Quality System, Operational, and Human Resource policies, procedures, and practices, including Safety and housekeeping procedures.

　　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

　　Keep work area clean.

　　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.

　　Reports any necessary maintenance of the machine to the engineering department using a written work order.

　　Reports any unsafe working conditions to the production supervisor.

　　Participates in on-going training opportunities and supports a continuous quality improvement environment.

　　Review work instructions and procedures that are applicable to the position.

　　Other duties as assigned by management and supervisors.

　　Perform changeovers

　　Perform PM’s on equipment

　　Make recommendations to supervision and management for improvement of production in terms of efficiency and workflow

　　Maintain production reports

　　Oversee daily performance of Pouch Assistant functions

　　Change rolls and cut out splices

　　Quality Control checks and data entry

　　Trash and trim removal

　　Could be asked to support other parts of the operations including press assistant, slitting, and lamination

　　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

　　Ability to use basic hand tools

　　Manual coordination and dexterity while utilizing hand tools, cleaning equipment

　　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

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