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Guillotine Operator

Central Employment are looking for a Guillotine Operator to join our client’s team. This is a hands-on role in a production environment, requiring good attention to detail and safe machine operation.
Guillotine Operator

Location: Thornaby on Tees
Shift: 8:00am – 4:00pm (30 min unpaid break)
Pay: £12.71 per hour


Responsibilities:

  • Operating guillotine cutting machinery safely and efficiently
  • Cutting board and sheet materials to required sizes and specifications
  • Reading and interpreting job sheets, cutting lists, and measurements accurately
  • Checking material quality before and after cutting
  • Ensuring all finished work meets required dimensions and quality standards
  • Carrying out routine machine checks and basic maintenance
  • Reporting machine faults, material issues, or health and safety concerns promptly
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area
  • Handling and moving materials safely in line with manual handling procedures
  • Working with production teams to meet daily targets and deadlines
  • Following all health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (guillotine experience desirable)
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work to measurements and specifications
  • Good understanding of workplace health and safety
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual

How to Apply:

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this role, please send your CV or apply directly through our website.

Central Employment is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.