Folder Gluer Operator

Expert Folder Gluer Operator

Huntingdon

£33,000 – £38,000 depending on experience

Permanent, full-time

Rotating double day shift (9-day fortnight detailed below)

We are working on behalf of a well-established manufacturer based in Huntingdon to recruit an Expert Multi-Point Folder Gluer Operator. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled operator who is confident working on high-speed gluing lines and delivering first-class production standards in a fast-paced environment. 

As the Expert Multi-Point Folder Gluer Operator, you will be responsible for:  

• Expert operation of folder gluer machinery
• Efficient make-readies and machine setup to meet targets
• Manufacture of complex formats including 4-corner, crash lock cartons and bookwraps
• Maintenance and support of TPM processes
• Adherence to job specifications, quality standards, and health & safety protocols

Essential Experience:

• Experience with one or more machines – Vega, Bobst, Diana or Signature
• Strong knowledge of gluing machinery and packaging formats
• High standards of accuracy, problem-solving, and team collaboration
• Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and maintain focus under pressure

Shift pattern – 38.75 hours rotating weekly:

• Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 05:30-13:45
• Late Shift: Monday to Wednesday, 13:45-00:00; Thursday, 13:45-23:45
• Friday off during late shift weeks.  All shifts include a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. 

Apply here or send your CV to felicityc@1stchoicerec.com.  Only candidates with the required folder gluer experience will be considered. 

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business.

1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency and Business.