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Machine Operative - Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, Northamptonshire, nn17 5JT
Smurfit Westrock UKI
📍 Leicester
Manufacturing & Production
Job description
<h2>Machine Operative - Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, Northamptonshire, nn17 5JT </h2><p><strong>Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! </strong> </p><p>Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, were committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. </p><p><strong>About Us </strong> </p><p>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. </p><p><strong>The Role </strong> </p><p><strong>Location: </strong> Pre-Print & Coatings, Corby, Northamptonshire<br /><strong>Hours: </strong> 3 shift rotation </p><p>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. </p><p>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. </p><hr /><p><strong>What Youll Be Doing: </strong> </p><ul> <li >Set up and operate machinery in line with production requirements </li> <li >Monitor performance, resolve minor issues, and help maximise efficiency </li> <li >Complete quality checks to ensure products meet required standards </li> <li >Work towards daily production targets while minimising waste </li> <li >Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment </li> <li >Report faults, maintenance needs, or quality concerns promptly </li> <li >Follow all health & safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company standards </li> <li >Contribute to continuous improvement and support the wider team </li> </ul> <hr /><p><strong>What Were Looking For: </strong> </p><ul> <li >Experience as a Machine Operator (in print or packaging) desirable but not essential </li> <li >A willingness to learn new skills </li> <li >Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work </li> <li >A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude with good communication skills </li> <li >A focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement </li> <li >Pride in doing a job well and helping the team succeed </li> </ul><p><strong>What We Offer </strong> </p><ul> <li >Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme </li> <li >Ongoing training and development opportunities </li> <li >24/7 confidential support for you and your family </li> <li >Flexible working options and family-friendly policies </li> <li >Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) </li> </ul><p>Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. </p><p><strong><em>Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. </em> </strong> </p><p><strong><em>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. </em> </strong> </p><p><strong><em>We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job. </em> </strong> </p>