Machine Operative
3 days ago
Corby
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role Location: Pre-Print & Coatings, Corby, Northamptonshire Hours: 3 shift rotation We are looking for a motivated and reliable Machine Operative to join our factory team. As a Machine Operator, you will play an important part in our production process, ensuring machines are set correctly, products meet quality standards, and customer orders are completed safely and efficiently. You will work closely with colleagues and team leaders to keep production running smoothly while continuously looking for ways to improve performance, quality, and safety. What You’ll Be Doing: Set up and operate machinery in line with production requirements Monitor performance, resolve minor issues, and help maximise efficiency Complete quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Work towards daily production targets while minimising waste Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Report faults, maintenance needs, or quality concerns promptly Follow all health & safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company standards Contribute to continuous improvement and support the wider team · What We’re Looking For: Experience as a Machine Operator (in print or packaging) – desirable but not essential A willingness to learn new skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude with good communication skills A focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement Pride in doing a job well and helping the team succeed What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job