Job Description

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ompany Description
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aerch is a global leader in sustainable food packaging, delivering innovative solutions that support the circular economy and minimise environmental impact. As part of the A.P. Moller Group, we leverage advanced technology and integrated recycling capabilities to meet the evolving needs of food manufacturers and retailers worldwide. With operations across Europe, Asia, and the US, and a team of over 5

,900 p

rofessionals, we foster a collaborative environment where innovation drives progress, and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact.
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ob Description
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hermoforming Setter ,

you'll play a key role in operating and maintaining our thermoforming production lines to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Reporting to the Thermoforming Shift Leader, you'll work hands-on with advanced machinery, including Illig and Kiefel thermoforming machines, contributing to high-quality output and operational efficiency.
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ey responsibilities include:
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tarting up, running, and shutting down thermoforming machines. P
erforming full tool changes, insert changes, and paperwork changes within standard times. O
perating and maintaining inline systems, including extruders, padding machines, punch units, and glue systems. E
nsuring product quality meets customer specifications and promptly addressing any defects. T
roubleshooting and resolving breakdowns or stoppages, escalating issues when required. R
ecording accurate production and quality data on our ERP system (M3). C
leaning and conducting routine maintenance on machinery. S
upporting team members and shift leaders to meet production and efficiency targets. S
upport other departments and assist with packing duties in the Operator role when required, including ad-hoc tasks to meet business needs. T

he work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, involving hands-on technical tasks in a manufacturing setting. The role requires attention to detail, adaptability, and teamwork in a noisy, warm environment. Your safety and well-being are a priority, supported by PPE and rigorous safety measures.
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ualifications
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ssential:
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xperience in a production or manufacturing environment. A
team player with good communication skills and high attention to detail. T
echnical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently. A
wareness of health and safety practices. D

esirable:
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xperience operating or setting production machinery. K
nowledge of thermoforming processes or plastic manufacturing. F
amiliarity with ERP systems (e.g., M3). A

dditional Information
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hift Pattern:
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anama Schedule: 12-hour shifts covering days, nights, and weekends, averaging 42 hours per week. S

alary:
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tarting 33,750 (inclusive of shift allowance). B

enefits:
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iannual Production Bonus G
roup Life Assurance B
upa Cash Plan C
ycle to Work Scheme L
ong Service Rewards (2 and 5 years) S
afety Boot Contribution R
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