Laminator/Machine Setter (6609) Wednesbury, England
| Salary: | GBP15 - GBP15 per hour |
Gi Group are proud to be supporting the recruitment of a Laminator/Machine Setter to join a leading manufacturing company based in Wednesbury.
This role is due to start in October and offers a permanent role within a stable, growing business.
The Role: What you’ll be doing
- Operate and set up the Foil Laminator to meet production requirements
- Complete machine setting, start-ups, adjustments and changeovers (temperature, line speed, adhesive application, etc.)
- Prepare profiles and foils, ensuring correct materials are loaded and ready for the run
- Monitor performance throughout the shift to maintain quality and maximise output
- Carry out in-process checks to confirm finish, adhesion and colour consistency
- Troubleshoot minor faults and escalate technical issues when needed
- Work safely at all times, keeping the area clean, organised and audit-ready
- Support basic cleaning and routine upkeep of laminating equipment
- Collaborate with Production, Quality and Maintenance teams to hit daily targets
- Experience working around Extrusion / profile manufacturing processes is beneficial
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience operating laminating machinery (Foil Laminator experience preferred)
- Background in manufacturing—ideally windows, plastics, Extrusion or similar environments
- Confident with hands-on machine setting and making process adjustments
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
- Reliable, proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good understanding of Health & Safety standards in a production setting
Pay & Shift Pattern
- £15 per hour (depending on experience)
- Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 17:30
What you’ll get in return
- Permanent opportunity
- Full training on Foil Laminator operation and set-up
- Development opportunities within a successful manufacturing business
- October start
Interested? Apply now with your CV to be considered.