Finishing operator Work, Jobs in Wakefield, Eng (with Salaries)

Finishing Operator
Watershed Packaging Ltd —Leeds
- £27,560 a year
- Full-time
- English
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
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8d
Print Operative
Codesde —Leeds
- £12.71 - £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
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7d
FULL TIME ARABLE OPERATOR
C & R Clark —Doncaster
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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11d
Production Operative
Bluetree Group —Rotherham
- £13.45 - £23.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Glass Processors Required
Novaglaze Limited —Huddersfield
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Power tools
- In-person
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9d
Process Operator (Textiles)
Ulster Yarns —Dewsbury
- From £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Life insurance
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3d
Inspection Finisher
REFLEX LABELS LIMITED —Ossett
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
2d
Bench Hand
Crown Holdings —Shipley
- Full-time
- Mechanical knowledge
Machinist
Crown Holdings —Shipley
- Full-time
3d
Digicon Operator
REFLEX LABELS LIMITED —Ossett
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
360 excavator operator/groundworker
Drinkwater Premier Construction ltd —Silsden
- From £180 a day
- Temporary
- Construction
- In-person
- Commercial driving
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FLT Driver - Fixed Term Contract
Bluetree Group —Rotherham
- From £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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1d
Experienced CAD Operator / Digital Cutting Table Operator
The Valley Printing Group —Bingley
- Full-time
- CAD
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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Large Format Print Operator
Omega Signs Ltd —Leeds
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Finishing Operator

Watershed Packaging Ltd
Leeds

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Job details

Full-time
£27,560 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Canteen
Company events
On-site parking

Qualifications

English
IT
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Time management

Full job description

The Rewind/Finishing Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient finishing of printed materials, ensuring all products meet customer specifications and internal quality standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining production flow, delivering high‑quality output, and supporting the wider press and finishing teams.

Key Responsibilities

Operate rewind/finishing equipment to slit, inspect, count, and prepare printed reels or sheets to required specifications.
Set up machines including core sizes, tension settings, blade positions, label applicators, and counting systems.
Inspect material quality throughout the run, identifying defects such as print issues, registration errors, contamination, or slitting inconsistencies.
Record production data accurately, including job numbers, waste, output quantities, downtime, and quality checks.
Ensure correct labelling and packaging of finished goods for dispatch or further processing.
Perform routine machine maintenance such as cleaning, blade changes, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting.
Follow job tickets and specifications precisely, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
Work closely with press operators and supervisors to maintain workflow and resolve issues quickly.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment, adhering to company health & safety procedures at all times.
Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance quality.

Skills & Experience

Experience operating rewind, slitting, or finishing equipment in a print or packaging environment (preferred but not essential).
Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot defects and maintain high quality standards.
Good mechanical aptitude and confidence with machine adjustments.
Ability to read and follow job specifications, production paperwork, and quality standards.
Comfortable working to targets, deadlines, and productivity expectations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Basic IT or data‑entry skills for recording production information.

Personal Attributes

Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent performance.
Proactive approach to problem‑solving and quality control.
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
Takes pride in producing high‑quality work.
Safety‑conscious and disciplined in following procedures.

Working Conditions

Fast‑paced production environment.
Standing for long periods and handling reels or materials.
Shift work may be required depending on business needs.

Pay: £27,560.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leeds LS9 0AN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

English (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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finishing operator jobs in wakefield, eng

Finishing Operator

Print Operative

FULL TIME ARABLE OPERATOR

Production Operative

Glass Processors Required

Process Operator (Textiles)

Inspection Finisher

Bench Hand

Machinist

Digicon Operator

360 excavator operator/groundworker

FLT Driver - Fixed Term Contract

Experienced CAD Operator / Digital Cutting Table Operator

Large Format Print Operator

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