Print Finisher - Bobst Embossing Operator

Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Shipley
Salary/Rate:£32,000
Job Category:Manufacturing and Production
Job ref:6393
Post Date:19.01.26
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About the Role

Print Finisher – Bobst Foiling Operative
Location: Shipley, West Yorkshire
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent

We are proud to be partnering with a well-established, owner-managed SME that supplies premium packaging to some of the UK’s leading retailers. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they offer a full turnkey service and are now looking to add a skilled Bobst Foiling Operative to their team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional results and take pride in getting it right first time, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

 

What’s in it for you?

  • £32,000 per annum
  • Permanent position
  • Double day shifts:
    • Mon–Thu: 6:00am–1:45pm & Fri: 6:00am–12:30pm
    • Mon–Thu: 1:45pm–9:00pm & Fri: 12:00pm–7:45pm
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Uniform provided

 

The Role

As a Bobst Foiling Operative, you will:

  • Operate B1 foiling machines to produce high-quality packaging products
  • Work with a range of materials, including flat, fluted, and multi-level dies
  • Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
  • Run machines at optimal efficiency and troubleshoot issues when required
  • Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance
  • Maintain compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, BRC, and GMP standards

 

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in foiling, embossing, and die-cutting
  • Strong ability to produce high-quality work to precise customer requirements
  • Knowledge of machine troubleshooting to ensure maximum uptime
  • Experience with Bobst Foil Master equipment (advantageous)

 

If you're an experienced print finisher or Bobst operator looking to join a progressive and quality-focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!

 

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