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Manufacturing Operative

Job details
Posting date: 04 July 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 August 2025
Location: Cumbernauld, G68 9HQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: MacFarlane Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MCF1343

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Summary

Manufacturing Operative
(Multi Point Gluers / Flexo Casemaker / Flatbed Die Cutting)
Location: Westfield, Cumbernauld
Package: Basic salary negotiable on experience plus company benefits

At Pitreavie Group it is our mission to be at the forefront of the market, continually solving real problems for customers with innovative and effective solutions through every stage - initial design concept, development, prototyping and manufacture. Our people, knowledge, technology, and our customer service are key to the business and are what makes us stand out from our competitors.

Providing tailored packaging solutions for a range of organisations since 2010, we are the leading independent supplier in Scotland. With facilities in Cumbernauld, Glenrothes, and Aberdeen, delivering excellence to our customers through knowledge, innovation, quality, value, and care across all our products and services. The passion, commitment and customer focus enable us to continually grow and broaden the Company product portfolio and service offering.

The Manufacturing Operative Role
Due to the continued success and growth of the Cumbernauld Corrugate Operation, we are expanding the Corrugate Factory Operations and are therefore recruiting for experienced Multi Point Gluer / Flexo Casemaker / Flatbed Die Cutting Operators to join the team.

We offer permanent contracts on both day and night shift basis.

Hours
Dayshift: 37.5 hours a week, working Monday - Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00 and Thursday 07:00 - 16:30

Nightshift: 40 hours a week, working Monday - Thursday 21:00-07:00

Manufacturing Operative Key Duties

- Manual handling

- Maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping

- Adherence to health and safety requirements

- Operating Multi Point Gluers / Flexo Casemaker / Flatbed Die Cutting

- Quality checking

- Supporting other machine operatives

What you will bring

- Experienced background of setting, running and maintaining Multi Point Gluers / Flexo Casemakers / Flatbed Die Cutting

- A practical hands-on approach

- Excellent communication skills

- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to function well as part of a team

- Great attention to detail and attention to safety

- Ability to work under pressure

What you will get

- 6 weeks Holiday from Day 1 (increasing with length of service)

- Ability to purchase and sell holidays

- 3 times life assurance

- Employee assistance programme

- Cycle2Work scheme

- Retail discounts offered through Caboodle

- Colleague of the month scheme

- Company provided flu vaccinations annually

- Refer a Friend Scheme worth £750 per referral

- Charity support

How to Apply
We are working swiftly to find the best applicants and hope to hold interviews ASAP. Please click 'apply' to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you haven't heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly.


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