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Packaging Machine Operator

WaterWipes -
Drogheda, County Louth

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Lean
Continuous improvement
Packaging
Manufacturing

Full job description

We are seeking a skilled Packaging Machine Operator to join our production team in Drogheda. This is a hands-on role responsible for the safe and efficient operation of automated packaging machinery, including case packers and baggers, ensuring products are packaged to the highest quality standards.

You will play a key role in maintaining continuous production flow, achieving output targets, and supporting overall line performance.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation & Production

Operate automated packaging machinery, including case packers and baggers
Set up equipment, perform changeovers, and select correct programs for SKUs
Ensure smooth running of the production line and minimise downtime
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as required

Maintenance & Continuous Improvement

Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and basic maintenance (CIL / DFF)

Identify faults or inefficiencies and escalate issues promptly
Support continuous improvement initiatives and waste reduction

Quality & Compliance

Ensure all products are packaged to required specifications and quality standards

Complete production documentation accurately (downtime, materials, checks)
Follow all Health & Safety, food safety, and site procedures

Teamwork & Communication

Work closely with Line Leaders, Maintenance, and Quality teams
Provide clear shift handovers and communicate issues effectively

What We Are Looking For

Essential

Minimum 2 years’ experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or packaging environment
Proven experience working on automated production or packaging lines
Ability to operate, monitor, and adjust machinery safely and efficiently
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Comfortable working in a shift-based environment

Desirable

Experience operating case packers or baggers (Meypack experience highly desirable)
Familiarity with OEE systems (e.g. TrakSYS)
Experience in FMCG or high-volume manufacturing environments
Knowledge of Lean, 6S, or continuous improvement tools

Core Competencies To Perform this Role

Personal & Behavioural

Accountability: Takes ownership of machine performance, quality, and safety outcomes
Attention to Detail: Identifies defects, deviations, and incorrect materials quickly
Teamwork: Collaborates effectively across production, maintenance, and quality teams
Communication: Provides clear updates, escalations, and shift handovers
Results Focus: Driven to meet production targets and maintain line efficiency

Technical Competencies

Automated Equipment Operation: Confident operation of case packers, baggers, and packaging lines
Machine Setup & Changeover: Ability to set up equipment and adjust formats for different SKUs
Autonomous Maintenance: Basic inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and fault identification
Performance Monitoring (OEE): Tracks downtime and contributes to improving line efficiency
Quality Control: Ensures all products meet packaging and quality specifications

Continuous Improvement

Identifies waste, inefficiencies, and recurring issues
Participates in root cause problem-solving
Supports Lean, 6S, and process improvement initiatives

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate + shift allowance & other benefits
Stable, long-term employment in a growing manufacturing environment
Training and development opportunities
Supportive and safety-focused workplace

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing production team where you can develop your technical skills in automated manufacturing while contributing to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Location & Practicalities

Drogheda, Co. Louth
Full-time | On-site | 3-cycle shift pattern

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If you have experience operating automated packaging machinery and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

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