Machine Operator

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Job Title: Machine Operator

About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating and maintaining Fosber corrugator machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality production output.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a corrugator machines safely and efficiently
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
  • Ensure production quality meets company standards
  • Work closely with the production team to meet daily targets
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
  • Record production data and report any issues to supervisors

Requirements:

  • Experience operating Fosber or similar corrugator machinery (preferred)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to work shifts, including nights or weekends if required

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Stable, long-term employment

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels. If you think you’d be a great fit, even if you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply.

Your next career step could start here.

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Estimator

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Estimator – Estimation Corrugated Packaging & Display Solutions

Location: Stone, Staffordshire
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us

We are representing a  leading manufacturer of corrugated packaging and point-of-sale display solutions, known for our innovative designs, high-quality production, and outstanding customer service. As they continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in supporting our sales and production departments. Must have experience within the corrugation/packaging industry

The Role

As an Estimator, you’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for corrugated packaging and display projects. You’ll work closely with the sales, design, and production teams to ensure that quotations are both competitive and achievable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for packaging and display projects.
  • Interpret customer briefs, drawings, and specifications.
  • Liaise with suppliers to obtain material and service quotations.
  • Work collaboratively with sales, design, and production teams to develop cost-effective solutions.
  • Maintain and update estimating systems, price lists, and production data.
  • Provide technical support and pricing advice to internal stakeholders.

About You

We’re looking for someone who combines technical understanding of corrugated packaging with strong numerical and communication skills.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven estimating experience within the corrugated packaging, POS, or print industry.
  • Strong knowledge of production processes, materials, and finishing options.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy under pressure.
  • Proficient with estimating software and MS Office (especially Excel).
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with major retail and FMCG brands.
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Career growth opportunities within a progressive company.

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Estimator with a passion for precision and packaging, we’d love to hear from you

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Powder Coater

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Powder Coating Operative – Sprinkler System Manufacturing

Full-Time | Stone | Competitive Salary + Benefits

About Us
We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality sprinkler systems, committed to safety, innovation, and excellence. As part of our production team, you will play a key role in ensuring our products are finished to the highest standards through expert powder coating.

Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Powder Coating Operative to apply durable and consistent coatings to our sprinkler components. You will be responsible for preparing surfaces, operating coating equipment, and maintaining quality control standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare metal components for powder coating (cleaning, sanding, masking)
  • Operate powder coating equipment safely and efficiently
  • Ensure consistent and high-quality finishes on all products
  • Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with standards
  • Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe, and organised manner
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and handling materials as required
  • Follow all health & safety regulations and company procedures

About You

  • Previous experience in powder coating, painting, or finishing in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of powder coating processes, equipment, and safety standards
  • Strong attention to detail and quality focus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physically fit and able to handle heavy components
  • Good time management and organisational skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment
  • Opportunities for skills development and career progression

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels. If you think you’d be a great fit, even if you don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply.

Your next career step could start here.

 

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Structural Designer

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Job Title: Structural Designer – Cardboard

Location: stone, Staffordshire
Type: Full-time

About Us:
We believe sustainability and creativity go hand-in-hand. We design innovative packaging, furniture, and structural solutions using cardboard and other eco-friendly materials. We’re looking for a talented Structural Designer to join our team and help bring imaginative, practical, and sustainable designs to life.

Role Overview:
As a Structural Designer specializing in cardboard, you’ll turn concepts into durable, functional, and visually striking designs. You’ll work closely with our product development and prototyping teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, efficient, and aligned with our sustainability goals. This position may also suit a Product design student looking to accelerate their career!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and refine cardboard structures for packaging, furniture, displays, and other products.
  • Create technical drawings, prototypes, and 3D models using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Illustrator, or similar).
  • Test structural integrity and adjust designs for strength, stability, and material efficiency.
  • Collaborate with product designers, engineers, and manufacturers to optimize designs.
  • Stay up-to-date with materials, trends, and innovations in sustainable packaging and cardboard design.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in structural design, preferably with cardboard or other lightweight materials.
  • Proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling software.
  • Strong understanding of material properties, folding techniques, and structural mechanics.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Knowledge of sustainable design practices.
  • Experience with prototyping and production processes.
  • Background in packaging design, exhibition stands, or furniture design.

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a creative and eco-conscious team.
  • Work on exciting, innovative projects.
  • Opportunity to experiment and push the boundaries of cardboard design.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply:
Send your CV, portfolio (showing cardboard/structural design work if possible), and a short cover letter explaining why you’d be perfect for this role

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Lamination Operative

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About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Lamination Operative to join our production team. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, responsible for operating lamination machinery and ensuring finished products meet quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and monitor lamination machines
  • Load and unload materials safely and efficiently
  • Ensure correct lamination settings for different materials
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality and consistency
  • Identify and report faults or defects
  • Maintain a clean and safe working area
  • Follow health & safety and company procedures at all times

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
  • Experience with lamination or similar machinery is an advantage (training provided)
  • Good attention to detail and quality control
  • Ability to work to deadlines and production targets
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Willingness to work shifts-Rotating Monday to Friday

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Stable employment within a growing company
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

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