Gluing Operator
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hours: 12-Hour Shifts: Week 1 – Mon to Wed | Week 2 – Thurs to Sat
Salary: £27,000 – £35,000 per annum (DOE)
Reporting to: Production Manager
Permanent | Full-Time
We're looking for an experienced High-Speed Gluing Operator ideally with knowledge of Signature folder gluers and HSS glue systems. If you take pride in precision and want to be part of a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing environment – we want to hear from you.
The Job:
- Set up, run, and maintain Signature folder gluers (Crash lock, Straight-line, Pillow packs)
- Operate and monitor HSS glue systems, including glue detection
- Conduct quality checks to meet exacting standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently
- Interpret job tickets and production specs accurately
- Collaborate with team members to improve processes and reduce waste
What you’ll bring to the team:
- 4+ years operating high-speed folder gluers (Signature preferred)
- Solid experience with HSS glue systems & detection
- Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and quality assurance
- A reliable, team-oriented mindset
- Flexibility to work shift patterns and occasional overtime
Ready to bring your expertise to a leading production team?
Click “Apply now” to join a company that values skill, precision, and teamwork.