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Date Added: Mon 17/11/2025

Machine Minder

Forstal, ME20, UK
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Company: REAL RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £33000 - £37000/annum premium shift pays & o/t pay

Real Recruitment are currently recruiting a Gluing Machine Minder for our client who is based in Aylesford- (ME20) on a Permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is thriving and growing by the day.

The role of Machine Minder involves overall minding and maintenance of the companies Gluing Machinery.

What's Available To You:

* £33,000 - £37,000 dependent on experience

* 25 days holiday entitlement + 8 Statutory Bank Holiday allowance

* 20% Shift Premium Payable when on the night shift

* 15% Shift Premium Payable between 6pm-10pm

* Overtime available, paid at x1.5 standard hourly rate

Working Hours: 3-week rotational shift pattern, Monday to Friday - (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) / (Apply online only)

About The Job Role of Machine Minder:

· Make Ready and Run work as efficiently as possible whilst meeting safety, quality and productivity targets

· Complete all necessary administration including data entry onto the business IM systems

· Identify any maintenance issue and resolve where possible, or communicate with appropriate personnel in line with departmental procedures

· Ensure quality checks are carried out as per company guidelines

· Responsible for ensuring the machines, tooling, auxiliary equipment and working area are kept clean, safe and organised

· General machine maintenance

· Advise Supervisor of any consumable stock requirements

· Utilization of the appropriate equipment to assist with material preparation

· Responsible for assisting Department with Training needs for Gluing Apprentices and Assistants

· Any other duties as instructed by a member of the management team

· To comply with all business management system requirements

· To comply with all certification requirements

Desirable skills

* Being able to work well within a team and as an individual

* Experience of running Gluing Machines including but not limited to Diana, Starfold, Omega

* Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and work under strict timescales

* Ability to remain calm under pressure

* Confident and enthusiastic with a desire to learn and develop through continuous training

* Good communication skills

* Strong interpersonal and organisational skills

* Experience working within packaging sector would be desirable

* Organised, methodical and logical approach to work

If you are an experienced Gluing Machine Minder and you are looking for a challenging but rewarding new position - Apply and we will be in-touch soon
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