Slitter Operator – Food Packaging Manufacturing

Company: Jobtailor
Apply for the Slitter Operator – Food Packaging Manufacturing
Location: Burnley
Job Description:

  • Operate high-speed slitting machinery for flexible packaging conversion
  • Carry out basic machine maintenance, including lubrication and clean-downs
  • Challenge low run hours, speeds, waste levels and machine setups
  • Perform quality inspections and administration according to customer specifications and standards
  • Liaise with the Shift Manager to report and expedite engineering breakdown repairs
  • Ensure machines have sufficient material to maximise uptime
  • Keep paperwork up to date
  • Ensure labelling and wrapping are correct and current
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping
  • Enforce and adhere to company policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Proactive, positive and enthusiastic individual with a can-do attitude
  • Strives for continual improvement
  • Machine operating desirable; full training will be provided
  • Willingness to work a mix of 12-hour day and night shifts, averaging 14 shifts per month
  • Ability to follow company policies and procedures
  • Ability to maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating high-speed slitting machinery while ensuring quality inspections and adherence to hygiene standards. Capable of performing basic machine maintenance and effectively communicating with management to optimize production efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Machine Operating
  • Quality Inspections
  • Basic Machine Maintenance
  • Hygiene Standards
  • Continuous Improvement

Hard Skills

  • High-Speed Slitting Machinery Operation
  • Basic Machine Maintenance
  • Quality Inspection
  • Administration
  • Material Management

Soft Skills

  • Proactive Attitude
  • Positive Mindset
  • Enthusiasm
  • Can-Do Attitude

Industry Keywords

  • Flexible Packaging Conversion
  • Engineering Breakdown Repairs
  • Housekeeping Standards
  • Company Policies
  • Labelling and Wrapping

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Posted: September 17th, 2026